Panel.astype()
pandas.Panel.astype
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Panel.astype(dtype, copy=True, errors=’raise’, **kwargs)
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Cast object to input numpy.dtype Return a copy when copy = True (be really careful with this!)
Parameters: dtype : data type, or dict of column name -> data type
Use a numpy.dtype or Python type to cast entire pandas object to the same type. Alternatively, use {col: dtype, …}, where col is a column label and dtype is a numpy.dtype or Python type to cast one or more of the DataFrame’s columns to column-specific types.
errors : {‘raise’, ‘ignore’}, default ‘raise’.
Control raising of exceptions on invalid data for provided dtype.
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raise
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ignore
: suppress exceptions. On error return original object
New in version 0.20.0.
raise_on_error : DEPRECATED use
errors
insteadkwargs : keyword arguments to pass on to the constructor
Returns: casted : type of caller
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http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/version/0.20.2/generated/pandas.Panel.astype.html