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56764870 MDU6SXNzdWU1Njc2NDg3MA== 314 Dataset.assign and Dataset.assign_coords 1217238 closed 0     0 2015-02-06T03:16:31Z 2015-03-23T18:42:43Z 2015-03-23T18:42:43Z MEMBER      

When this PR to pandas adding DataFrame.assign gets merged, we should copy the API in xray.

The idea here would be to be able to use chaining to write:

(ds.assign(red=fox) .assign_coords(blue=dog))

as a non-inplace alternative to:

ds['red'] = fox ds.coords['blue'] = dog

 
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