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pandas - Working with Strings

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#60 opened on Oct 20, 2018

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Description

In the code cell 3: data = ['peter', 'Paul', None, 'MARY', 'gUIDO'] data.map(lambda s: s.capitalize()) was changed to [s.capitalize() for s in data if s!= None ] and now the code woks fine.

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Reproduce the error with the original map code and verify the fix works with list comprehension.
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python
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data
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1
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Python
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