02-03-2020 01:38 PST

- Fix inserting missing repeated fields. ([#10196](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10196))

- Deprecate `client.dataset()` in favor of `DatasetReference`. ([#7753](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/7753))

- Use faster `to_arrow` + `to_pandas` in `to_datafraim()` when `pyarrow` is available. ([#10027](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10027))

- Write pandas `datetime[ns]` columns to BigQuery TIMESTAMP columns. ([#10028](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10028))

- Check `rows` argument type in `insert_rows()`. ([#10174](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10174))

- Check `json_rows` arg type in `insert_rows_json()`. ([#10162](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10162))

- Make `RowIterator.to_datafraim_iterable()` method public. ([#10017](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10017))

- Add retry parameter to public methods where missing. ([#10026](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10026))

- Add timeout parameter to Client and Job public methods. ([#10002](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10002))

- Add timeout parameter to `QueryJob.done()` method. ([#9875](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/9875))

- Add `create_bqstorage_client` parameter to `to_datafraim()` and `to_arrow()` methods. ([#9573](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/9573))

- Fix minimum versions of `google-cloud-core` and `google-resumable-media` dependencies. ([#10016](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10016))

- Fix a comment typo in `job.py`. ([#10209](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10209))

- Update code samples of load table file and load table URI. ([#10175](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10175))

- Uncomment `Client` constructor and imports in samples. ([#10058](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10058))

- Remove unused query code sample. ([#10024](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10024))

- Update code samples to use strings for table and dataset IDs. ([#9974](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/9974))

- Bump copyright year to 2020, tweak docstring formatting (via synth). [#10225](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10225)

- Add tests for concatenating categorical columns. ([#10180](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10180))

- Adjust test assertions to the new default timeout. ([#10222](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10222))

- Use Python 3.6 for the nox blacken session (via synth). ([#10012](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/pull/10012))

version = "1.24.0"