acidplyr.cast

acidplyr.cast(df: DataFrame, col_colname: str = 'colname', col_value: str = 'value') DataFrame

Cast (pivot) a long-format DataFrame to wide format.

Parameters:
  • df (pd.DataFrame) – A long-format DataFrame, typically produced by melt().

  • col_colname (str) – Name of the column containing the column names in long format. Must be a categorical (unordered) column.

  • col_value (str) – Name of the column containing the values in long format.

Returns:

A wide-format DataFrame.

Return type:

pd.DataFrame