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Pandas slow to merge and convert to datetime

I have two columns of data in a DataFrame containing a date and a time. Both start as strings. I want them to end up merged as a single column in datetime format. The head of the DataFrame is: They are in a DF called df_flattened and has about 20k rows and the code I am currently using is: However,

Tuple comparison in function

I am wondering why my comparison returns False and not True although ‘a’ == ‘a’. Output: False Answer It’s because you are using *values rather than values in your function definition When you use the special syntax *args in a function, args will already come back as a tuple, whe…