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DOC: Updating DataFrame.to_stata docstring #22943

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Added description in the docstring of the function to_stata in pandas…
aayushxyz Oct 2, 2018
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Update frame.py
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Expand Up @@ -1820,12 +1820,16 @@ def to_stata(self, fname, convert_dates=None, write_index=True,
data_label=None, variable_labels=None, version=114,
convert_strl=None):
"""
Export Stata binary dta files.
Transform the Dataframe to a Stata dataset.

This functions writes the Dataframe to a Stata dataset file.
"dta" files contain a Stata dataset. Stata is a software for statistics
and data science.

Parameters
----------
fname : path (string), buffer or path object
string, path object (pathlib.Path or py._path.local.LocalPath) or
String, path object (pathlib.Path or py._path.local.LocalPath) or
object implementing a binary write() functions. If using a buffer
then the buffer will not be automatically closed after the file
data has been written.
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