UserSpace.new_cells_from_pandas#

UserSpace.new_cells_from_pandas(obj, cells=None, param=None)[source]#

Create new cells from Pandas Series or DataFrame object.

Warning

This method is deprecated.

Return new cells created from Pandas Series or DataFrame object passed as obj.

obj can either be a Series or a DataFrame. If obj is a Series, a single cells is created. The cells’ name is taken from the Series’ name, but can be overwritten if a valid name is passed as cells.

If obj is a DataFrame, a cells is created for each column. The cells’ names can be overwritten by a sequence of valid names passed as cells

Keys and values of the cells data are copied from obj.

obj can have MultiIndex. If the index(es) of obj has/have name(s), the parameter name(s) of the cells is/are set to the name(s), but can be overwritten by param parameter. If the index(es) of obj has/have no name(s), and param is not given, error is raised. Error is raised when obj has duplicated indexes.

Parameters:

  • obj – Pandas Series or DataFrame object

  • cells (str, optional) – cells name. If obj has a valid name and this cells is not given, the name is used. If obj does not have a name and this cells is not given, the cells is named automatically.

  • param – sequence of strings to set parameter name(s). A single string can also be passed to set a single parameter name when obj has a single level index (i.e. not MultiIndex).

Returns:

New cells if obj is a Series, CellsView if obj is DataFrame.

See also

new_space_from_pandas(): Create Spaces and Cells from DataFrame or Series.

Changed in version 0.20.0: this method is deprecated.