bsweger

Useful Pandas Snippets

A personal diary of DataFrame munging over the years.

Data Types and Conversion

Convert Series datatype to numeric (will error if column has non-numeric values)
(h/t @makmanalp)

benburry

from subprocess import Popen, PIPE


def shell_out(command):
  return Popen(command.split(' '), stdout=PIPE,stderr=PIPE).communicate()[0].strip('\n').split('\n')


def main():
  return shell_out('echo one\ntwo\nthree\n')