DOC: remove use of head() in the comparison docs #38935
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afeld
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afeld
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| drop all rows with any missing values, replacing missing values with a specified | ||
| value, like the mean, or forward filling from previous rows. See the | ||
| :ref:`missing data documentation<missing_data>` for more. | ||
| pandas provides :ref:`a variety of methods to work with missing data <missing_data>`. Here are some examples: |
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Split out the examples to sub-headings below.
afeld
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| .. note:: | ||
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| Throughout this tutorial, the pandas ``DataFrame`` will be displayed by calling | ||
| ``df.head()``, which displays the first N (default 5) rows of the ``DataFrame``. |
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No longer the case. Ditto for the Stata page.
afeld
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| @@ -138,6 +128,19 @@ In addition to text/csv, pandas supports a variety of other data formats | |||
| such as Excel, HDF5, and SQL databases. These are all read via a ``pd.read_*`` | |||
| function. See the :ref:`IO documentation<io>` for more details. | |||
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| Limiting output | |||
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afeld
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| place. To make these changes persist, assign the operation back to a variable. | ||
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| Keep certain columns | ||
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Ready for review! Added a few more fixes+improvements to the pull request — see individual commits. |
Now they start with a sentence that sounds like a new paragraph.
This helps to clarify the examples by removing code that isn't relevant. Added a dedicated section to the SAS, SQL, and Stata pages.
Easier to see what's happening in each line of code, and make navigation easier.
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thanks @afeld |
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This helps to clarify the examples by removing code that isn't relevant. Added a dedicated section to the SAS, SQL, and Stata pages.
This builds on #38933;
will rebase and mark as ready for review once that's merged. In the meantime, the last commit is the one that can be reviewed.Thanks!closes #xxxxwhatsnew entry