Pandas is not part of the Python standard library. It’s a third-party project ... column names when subsetting data. It makes the code easier to read, and you don’t have to refer back to ...

In December 2019 my InfoWorld colleague Sharon Machlis wrote an article called “How to merge data in R using R merge, dplyr, or data.table.” Sharon is a whiz at R programming, and analytics in ...

But that could change thanks to an open-source Python data-analysis library called Pandas, which offers many of the same analytics tools as R in a language developers are already using ...