get_the_first_non_null_value_in_each_column
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===== Get the first non null value in each column ===== | ===== Get the first non null value in each column ===== | ||
==== Task ==== | ==== Task ==== | ||
- | Get the first non null value in each column | + | Get the first non null value in each column. |
Corner cases: | Corner cases: | ||
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===== Get the first value not equal to a number ===== | ===== Get the first value not equal to a number ===== | ||
==== Use case ==== | ==== Use case ==== | ||
- | One downside of using np.nan to denote missing | + | One downside of using np.nan to denote |
dataframe gets " | dataframe gets " | ||
- | A work around is to use a specific integer to denote missing | + | One work around is to use a specific integer to denote |
all integers to be positive, we can use -9999 to denote a missing value. Let's call this | all integers to be positive, we can use -9999 to denote a missing value. Let's call this | ||
special integer NAN_INT. | special integer NAN_INT. |
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