From 64f17924e5dbeab72855272372b95b869b364960 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 23f3001827 <23f3001827@ds.study.iitm.ac.in>
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2026 12:03:40 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Enhanced file reader script to allow conversion to best
 datatypes possible when there are nulls in file

Signed-off-by: 23f3001827 <23f3001827@ds.study.iitm.ac.in>
---
 ingen/reader/file_reader.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ingen/reader/file_reader.py b/ingen/reader/file_reader.py
index 195434dc..621cf4f3 100644
--- a/ingen/reader/file_reader.py
+++ b/ingen/reader/file_reader.py
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ def read(self, src):
                 result = pd.DataFrame(columns=config['all_cols'])
             else:
                 raise
-
+        if src.get('convert_dtypes',False):
+            result=result.convert_dtypes()
         return result