pandas.get_dummies()
pandas.get_dummies
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pandas.get_dummies(data, prefix=None, prefix_sep='_', dummy_na=False, columns=None, sparse=False, drop_first=False)
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Convert categorical variable into dummy/indicator variables
Parameters: data : array-like, Series, or DataFrame
prefix : string, list of strings, or dict of strings, default None
String to append DataFrame column names Pass a list with length equal to the number of columns when calling get_dummies on a DataFrame. Alternativly,
prefix
can be a dictionary mapping column names to prefixes.prefix_sep : string, default ‘_’
If appending prefix,