html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,performed_via_github_app,issue
https://github.com/pydata/xarray/pull/7356#issuecomment-1339575144,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/7356,1339575144,IC_kwDOAMm_X85P2Eto,14371165,2022-12-06T15:44:01Z,2022-12-06T15:44:01Z,MEMBER,"I'm not really opposed to this change, shape and dtype uses `self._data` aswell.

Without using `chunks={}` in open_dataset? I just find it a little odd that it's not a duck_array, what type is `self._data`?

This test just looked so similar to the tests in #6797. I think you can do a similar lazy test taking inspiration from:
https://github.com/pydata/xarray/blob/ed60c6ccd3d6725cd91190b8796af4355f3085c2/xarray/tests/test_formatting.py#L715-L727","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,1475567394
https://github.com/pydata/xarray/pull/7356#issuecomment-1339423992,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/7356,1339423992,IC_kwDOAMm_X85P1fz4,14371165,2022-12-06T13:53:03Z,2022-12-06T13:53:03Z,MEMBER,"Is that test targetting your issue with RAM crashing the laptop? Shouldn't there be some check if the values were loaded?

How did you import your data? self.data looks like this:
https://github.com/pydata/xarray/blob/ed60c6ccd3d6725cd91190b8796af4355f3085c2/xarray/core/variable.py#L420-L435

I was expecting your data to be a duck_array?","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,1475567394