Fix unable to build Pandas with xlc on z/OS

doc/source/whatsnew/v1.3.0.rst

@@ -913,6 +913,7 @@ Other
 - Bug in :func:`pandas.testing.assert_series_equal`, :func:`pandas.testing.assert_frame_equal`, :func:`pandas.testing.assert_index_equal` and :func:`pandas.testing.assert_extension_array_equal` incorrectly raising when an attribute has an unrecognized NA type (:issue:`39461`)
 - Bug in :meth:`DataFrame.equals`, :meth:`Series.equals`, :meth:`Index.equals` with object-dtype containing ``np.datetime64("NaT")`` or ``np.timedelta64("NaT")`` (:issue:`39650`)
 - Bug in :func:`pandas.util.show_versions` where console JSON output was not proper JSON (:issue:`39701`)
+- Fixed Pandas not being able to compile on z/OS when using `xlc <https://www.ibm.com/products/xl-cpp-compiler-zos>`_ (:issue:`35826`)
 - Bug in :meth:`DataFrame.convert_dtypes` incorrectly raised ValueError when called on an empty DataFrame (:issue:`40393`)
 - Bug in :meth:`DataFrame.clip` not interpreting missing values as no threshold (:issue:`40420`)
 

pandas/_libs/src/headers/cmath

@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ namespace std {
   __inline int isnan(double x) { return _isnan(x); }
   __inline int notnan(double x) { return x == x; }
 }
+#elif defined(__MVS__)
+#include <cmath>
+
+#define _signbit signbit
+#undef signbit
+#undef isnan
+
+namespace std {
+  __inline int notnan(double x) { return x == x; }
+  __inline int signbit(double num) { return _signbit(num); }
+  __inline int isnan(double x) { return isnan(x); }
+}
 #else
 #include <cmath>
 

setup.py

@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ def is_platform_mac():
     return sys.platform == "darwin"
 
 
+def is_platform_zos():
+    return sys.platform == "zos"
+
+
 min_cython_ver = "0.29.21"  # note: sync with pyproject.toml
 
 try:
@@ -569,15 +573,31 @@ def srcpath(name=None, suffix=".pyx", subdir="src"):
     include = data.get("include", [])
     include.append(numpy.get_include())
 
+    extra_comp_args = extra_compile_args.copy()
+    comp_macros = data.get("macros", macros)
+    undef_macros = []
+
+    if is_platform_zos():
+        language = data.get("language", None)
+        if language == "c++":
+            compiler = os.environ.get("CXX", "/bin/xlc++")
+            compiler_name = os.path.basename(compiler)
+
+            if (compiler_name == "xlc") or (compiler_name == "xlc++"):
+                comp_macros.append(("__s390__", "1"))
+                extra_comp_args.append("-qlanglvl=extended0x:nolibext")
+                undef_macros.append("_POSIX_THREADS")
+
     obj = Extension(
         f"pandas.{name}",
         sources=sources,
         depends=data.get("depends", []),
         include_dirs=include,
         language=data.get("language", "c"),
-        define_macros=data.get("macros", macros),
-        extra_compile_args=extra_compile_args,
+        define_macros=comp_macros,
+        extra_compile_args=extra_comp_args,
         extra_link_args=extra_link_args,
+        undef_macros=undef_macros,
     )
 
     extensions.append(obj)