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    Thread: add the suffix to the next line
Post: RE: add the suffix to the next line

Thanks, already tried and it would have been too nice if it worked **cry** .... the \n when used in the add_ suffix or add_prefix is treated like a text within the ' ' and not as a command like in ...
Paulman General Coding Help 2 1,409 Dec-05-2021, 10:48 AM
    Thread: add the suffix to the next line
Post: add the suffix to the next line

Hi, Does anybody know the shortest command to add a suffix to the header of several columns below the header and not on the same line? I have the dataframe below: Type Price1 Price2 ...
Paulman General Coding Help 2 1,409 Dec-04-2021, 05:55 PM
    Thread: Use of groupby in a function with Pandas
Post: Use of groupby in a function with Pandas

Hello, I'm totally stuck with a task on using groupby in a dataframe. I have the following df in a csv file 'athletes.csv: ,forename,surname,gender,age,100m,200m,400m,800m,1500m 0,Migdalia,Parrish,...
Paulman General Coding Help 0 964 Dec-03-2021, 04:56 PM
    Thread: for loop in dataframe in pandas
Post: RE: for loop in dataframe in pandas

(Dec-01-2021, 07:50 PM)bowlofred Wrote: You're creating a (new, empty) collection inside the loop. So each time through you throw away the old one. Create the collection outside the loop. append t...
Paulman General Coding Help 7 2,773 Dec-01-2021, 10:55 PM
    Thread: for loop in dataframe in pandas
Post: RE: for loop in dataframe in pandas

(Dec-01-2021, 05:28 PM)bowlofred Wrote: Each time through the loop you create (and overwrite if already created) athletes_data_dict. You're not storing the one for each age anywhere. You need a co...
Paulman General Coding Help 7 2,773 Dec-01-2021, 06:25 PM
    Thread: for loop in dataframe in pandas
Post: RE: for loop in dataframe in pandas

(Dec-01-2021, 04:21 PM)DPaul Wrote: It seems that in your "athletes_data_dict" you are using fixed key names (forename,surname,time), over and over again. Keys should be unique in a dictionary. Pau...
Paulman General Coding Help 7 2,773 Dec-01-2021, 04:39 PM
    Thread: for loop in dataframe in pandas
Post: for loop in dataframe in pandas

Hello, I have a problem with a "for loop" using a dataframe in pandas, hope somebody can help with that. I have the following dataframe in a csv file: ,forename,surname,gender,age,100m,200m,400m,80...
Paulman General Coding Help 7 2,773 Dec-01-2021, 02:35 PM
    Thread: function for generating graph bar from list
Post: RE: function for generating graph bar from list

OK found the solution for the 3b: def show_ducks_weights(duck_list): x = [d["name"] for d in duck_list] y = [d["weight"] for d in duck_list] fig1b, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(12, 8), dpi=...
Paulman Homework 4 1,801 Nov-10-2021, 03:33 PM
    Thread: function for generating graph bar from list
Post: RE: function for generating graph bar from list

OK, thanks. From my understanding of your comment I should have assigned the names and weights to x and y as below, but now the bar chart practically is empty, why? import matplotlib.pyplot as plt im...
Paulman Homework 4 1,801 Nov-10-2021, 01:56 PM
    Thread: function for generating graph bar from list
Post: function for generating graph bar from list

I had to generate a bar chart from a list. I solved it in the simple way with no problems (Task 3a in the code below). After that I wanted to write the code in the form of function (Task 3b). The c...
Paulman Homework 4 1,801 Nov-10-2021, 01:08 PM
    Thread: function for extracting data from lists
Post: RE: function for extracting data from lists

Wow... OK now I understand!! Many thanks, I was becoming crazy complicating thing and looping my brain instead of coding, now it finally works as expected (below the correct code). Many thanks again, ...
Paulman Homework 9 2,808 Nov-09-2021, 04:00 PM
    Thread: function for extracting data from lists
Post: RE: function for extracting data from lists

Thanks for the help, I'm nearly there.... hopefully: now I have the code below that works and gives the last value of the list as you said. Then I tried to use "append" in order to have all the values...
Paulman Homework 9 2,808 Nov-09-2021, 01:16 PM
    Thread: function for extracting data from lists
Post: RE: function for extracting data from lists

OK thanks, then my understanding from your comment is the below, but didn't work as well: def main(list_1): return main list_1 = [ {'name': 'Jerome', 'weight': 3.38, 'wingspan': 49.96, 'len...
Paulman Homework 9 2,808 Nov-09-2021, 10:12 AM
    Thread: function for extracting data from lists
Post: RE: function for extracting data from lists

OK thanks, then I did the following code: def main(list_1): return main list_1 = [ {'name': 'Jerome', 'weight': 3.38, 'wingspan': 49.96, 'length': 19.75}, {'name': 'Ibraheem', 'weight': ...
Paulman Homework 9 2,808 Nov-08-2021, 11:50 PM
    Thread: function for extracting data from lists
Post: function for extracting data from lists

Hi, I'm struggling with this problem: create a function named get_data, that takes two arguments, Data and Key. - Data is the list of dictionaries in list_1 - Key are the data that I need to extrac...
Paulman Homework 9 2,808 Nov-08-2021, 12:46 AM
    Thread: Use of function/return
Post: RE: Use of function/return

OK many thanks, that's incredibly short, very nice. In the meantime I managed to do the below, trying to follow your suggestions, to me it looks working fine, much more complicated than your for sure...
Paulman Homework 6 2,372 Oct-24-2021, 11:07 PM
    Thread: Use of function/return
Post: RE: Use of function/return

Do you mean the below? def add_up_the_odds(numbers): add_up_the_odds = [] for number in range(1,len(numbers)): if number % 2 == 1: add_up_the_odds.append(number) ret...
Paulman Homework 6 2,372 Oct-24-2021, 09:40 PM
    Thread: Use of function/return
Post: RE: Use of function/return

I tried with this then: def add_up_the_odds(numbers): odds = [] for number in range(1,len(numbers)): if number % 2 == 1: odds.append(number) return odds numbers = [1,5,3,2...
Paulman Homework 6 2,372 Oct-24-2021, 09:29 PM
    Thread: Use of function/return
Post: Use of function/return

Hello all, I had the task to code the following: Take a list of integers and returns the value of these numbers added up, but only if they are odd. - Example input: [1,5,3,2] - Output: 9 I did the...
Paulman Homework 6 2,372 Oct-24-2021, 12:56 PM
    Thread: print on a single line with start/end brackets and commas
Post: RE: print on a single line with start/end brackets...

That's great, many thanks!!
Paulman Homework 2 1,864 Oct-23-2021, 10:00 AM

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