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The inplace parameter in pandas can be found in many functions, and its function is whether to modify it based on the original object.

Inplace = True: modify the original object directly without creating a new object

Inplace = False: modify the data, create and return a new object to host the results of its modification.

The default is False, which creates a new object for modification, leaving the original object unchanged, similar to deep copy and shallow copy.

Example:

Inplace=True situation:

Import pandas as pdimport numpy as npdf=pd.DataFrame (np.random.randn (4jue 3), columns= ["A", "B", "C"]) data=df.drop (["A"], axis=1,inplace=True) print (df) print (data) > > B C0 0.472730-0.6266851 0.065358 0.0313262-0.318582 1.1233083-0.097687 0.018820None

Inplace=False situation:

Df=pd.DataFrame (np.random.randn (4, 3), columns= ["A", "B", "C"]) data=df.drop (["A"], axis=1 Inplace=False) print (df) print (data) > A B C0-0.731578 0.226483 0.9866561 0.075936 1.622889 1.7679672-1.477780-0.164374-1.0255553-0.645208-0.847264-0.744622B C0.226483 0.9866561 1.622889 1.7679672-0.164374-1.0255553-0.847264-0.744622

In addition, it should be noted that the values of inplace are only False and True. Given 0 or 1, the following error will be reported:

ValueError: For argument inplace expected type bool, received type int.

Supplementary knowledge: the difference between inplace=True and inplace=False after pandas.DataFrame.drop_duplicates

Drop_duplicates (inplace=True) operates directly on the original dataFrame.

Such as:

T.drop_duplicates (inplace=True), repetition in t will be removed.

Drop_duplicates (inplace=False) will generate the results in a new dataFrame without changing the original dataFrame.

Such as:

S = t.drop_duplicates (inplace=False), the content of t does not change, and the content of s is the content after removing repetition.

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