pandas.Series.str.get_dummies — pandas 0.18.1 documentation (original) (raw)

Split each string in the Series by sep and return a frame of dummy/indicator variables.

Parameters: sep : string, default “|” String to split on.
Returns: dummies : DataFrame

See also

pandas.get_dummies

Examples

Series(['a|b', 'a', 'a|c']).str.get_dummies() a b c 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1

Series(['a|b', np.nan, 'a|c']).str.get_dummies() a b c 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1