Remove cudf._lib.column in favor of pylibcudf. (#17760)

Removes `cudf._lib.column.Column` and moves its methods and attributes to `column.core.column.ColumnBase` * Some methods in `cudf.core._internals` needed to start returning `pylibcudf.Column`s to avoid circular imports * Folds in some doc updates from reviews in #17701 closes #17317 Authors: - Matthew Roeschke (https://github.com/mroeschke) - GALI PREM SAGAR (https://github.com/galipremsagar) Approvers: - Bradley Dice (https://github.com/bdice) - Lawrence Mitchell (https://github.com/wence-) URL: #17760
rapidsai · Feb 19, 2025 · 78e59c9 · 78e59c9
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diff --git a/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/CMakeLists.txt b/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # the License.
 # =============================================================================
 
-set(cython_sources column.pyx strings_udf.pyx)
+set(cython_sources strings_udf.pyx)
 set(linked_libraries cudf::cudf)
 
 rapids_cython_create_modules(

diff --git a/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/column.pxd b/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/column.pxd
diff --git a/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/column.pyi b/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/column.pyi