df.get()

df.get(column_name) or df.get([col_1_name, ..., col_k_name])

Returns column(s) from DataFrame.

Returns:

Series or DataFrame with the corresponding key(s).

Return Type:

Series or DataFrame

Note:

Can return a DataFrame with one column by putting the column name in square brackets.

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pets

Index	Species	Color	Weight	Age
0	dog	black	40	5
1	cat	golden	15	8
2	cat	black	20	9
3	dog	white	80	2
4	dog	black	25	0.5
5	hamster	black	1	3
6	hamster	golden	0.25	0.2

pets.get('Species')

• 0"dog"
• 1"cat"
• 2"cat"
• 3"dog"
• 4"dog"
• 5"hamster"
• 6"hamster"
• 7"cat"

Name: Species, dtype: object

Get a series as a DataFrame.

pets.get(['Species'])

Index	Species
0	dog
1	cat
2	cat
3	dog
4	dog
5	hamster
6	hamster
7	cat

pets.get(['Species', 'Color'])

Index	Species	Color
0	dog	black
1	cat	golden
2	cat	black
3	dog	white
4	dog	black
5	hamster	black
6	hamster	golden
7	cat	black

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