Fix nan encoding in consolidated metadata

changes/2996.bugfix.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Fixes `ConsolidatedMetadata` serialization of `nan`, `inf`, and `-inf` to be
+consistent with the behavior of `ArrayMetadata`.
+
+

src/zarr/core/group.py

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 )
 from zarr.core.config import config
 from zarr.core.metadata import ArrayV2Metadata, ArrayV3Metadata
-from zarr.core.metadata.v3 import V3JsonEncoder
+from zarr.core.metadata.v3 import V3JsonEncoder, _replace_special_floats
 from zarr.core.sync import SyncMixin, sync
 from zarr.errors import ContainsArrayError, ContainsGroupError, MetadataValidationError
 from zarr.storage import StoreLike, StorePath
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@
         if self.zarr_format == 3:
             return {
                 ZARR_JSON: prototype.buffer.from_bytes(
-                    json.dumps(self.to_dict(), cls=V3JsonEncoder).encode()
+                    json.dumps(_replace_special_floats(self.to_dict()), cls=V3JsonEncoder).encode()
                 )
             }
         else:
@@ -355,10 +355,10 @@
                 assert isinstance(consolidated_metadata, dict)
                 for k, v in consolidated_metadata.items():
                     attrs = v.pop("attributes", None)
-                    d[f"{k}/{ZATTRS_JSON}"] = attrs
+                    d[f"{k}/{ZATTRS_JSON}"] = _replace_special_floats(attrs)
                     if "shape" in v:
                         # it's an array
-                        d[f"{k}/{ZARRAY_JSON}"] = v
+                        d[f"{k}/{ZARRAY_JSON}"] = _replace_special_floats(v)
                     else:
                         d[f"{k}/{ZGROUP_JSON}"] = {
                             "zarr_format": self.zarr_format,

tests/test_metadata/test_consolidated.py

@@ -573,3 +573,37 @@ async def test_use_consolidated_false(
             assert len([x async for x in good.members()]) == 2
             assert good.metadata.consolidated_metadata
             assert sorted(good.metadata.consolidated_metadata.metadata) == ["a", "b"]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("fill_value", [np.nan, np.inf, -np.inf])
+async def test_consolidated_metadata_encodes_special_chars(
+    memory_store: Store, zarr_format: ZarrFormat, fill_value: float
+):
+    root = await group(store=memory_store, zarr_format=zarr_format)
+    _child = await root.create_group("child", attributes={"test": fill_value})
+    _time = await root.create_array("time", shape=(12,), dtype=np.float64, fill_value=fill_value)
+    await zarr.api.asynchronous.consolidate_metadata(memory_store)
+
+    root = await group(store=memory_store, zarr_format=zarr_format)
+    root_buffer = root.metadata.to_buffer_dict(default_buffer_prototype())
+
+    if zarr_format == 2:
+        root_metadata = json.loads(root_buffer[".zmetadata"].to_bytes().decode("utf-8"))["metadata"]
+    elif zarr_format == 3:
+        root_metadata = json.loads(root_buffer["zarr.json"].to_bytes().decode("utf-8"))[
+            "consolidated_metadata"
+        ]["metadata"]
+
+    if np.isnan(fill_value):
+        expected_fill_value = "NaN"
+    elif np.isneginf(fill_value):
+        expected_fill_value = "-Infinity"
+    elif np.isinf(fill_value):
+        expected_fill_value = "Infinity"
+
+    if zarr_format == 2:
+        assert root_metadata["child/.zattrs"]["test"] == expected_fill_value
+        assert root_metadata["time/.zarray"]["fill_value"] == expected_fill_value
+    elif zarr_format == 3:
+        assert root_metadata["child"]["attributes"]["test"] == expected_fill_value
+        assert root_metadata["time"]["fill_value"] == expected_fill_value