A Lesser-Known Feature of Apply Method In Pandas
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A Lesser-Known Feature of Apply Method In Pandas
After applying a method on a DataFrame, we often return multiple values as a tuple. This requires additional steps to project it back as separate columns.
Instead, with the result_type argument, you can control the shape and output type. As desired, the output can be either a DataFrame or a Series.
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