pydata/pandas — Issue #894: shortcuts for frequencies
Author: timmie
Created: 2012-03-10 00:22:44+00:00
State: open

would it be possible to shorten:

```
index = DateRange('1/1/2000 00:00', periods=8, offset=datetools.Hour())
```
to

```
index = DateRange('1/1/2000 00:00', periods=8, offset=h)
```