This is part 1 in my series on writing modern idiomatic pandas.
Modern Pandas Method Chaining Indexes Fast Pandas Tidy Data Visualization Time Series Scaling As I sit down to write this, the third-most popular pandas question on StackOverflow covers how to use pandas for large datasets. This is in tension with the fact that a pandas DataFrame is an in memory container. You can’t have a DataFrame larger than your machine’s RAM.
Suppose I have pandas DataFrame like this:
>>> df = pd.DataFrame({'id':[1,1,1,2,2,2,2,3,4],'value':[1,2,3,1,2,3,4,1,1]})
>>> df
id value
0 1 1
1 1 2
2 1 ...
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