Dates

Clean.date(col: str, **kwargs)

Convert a column to date type

Parameters:

• col (str) – column name
• **kwargs (optional) – keyword arguments for pd.to_datetime

Example:

ds.date("mycol")

Clean.fdate(*cols, precision: str = 'S', format: str = None)

Convert column values to formated date string

Parameters:

• *cols (str, at least one) – names of the colums
• precision (str, optional) – time precision: Y, M, D, H, Min S, defaults to “S”
• format (str, optional) – python date format, defaults to None

Example:

ds.fdate("mycol1", "mycol2", precision)

Clean.timestamps(col: str, **kwargs)

” Add a timestamps column from a date column

Parameters:

• col (str) – name of the timestamps column to add
• **kwargs (optional) – keyword arguments for pd.to_datetime

Example:

ds.timestamps("mycol")