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How to get output of pandas .plot(kind=’kde’)?

When I plot density distribution of my pandas Series I use Is it possible to get output values of this plot? If yes how to do this? I need the plotted values. Answer There are no output value from .plot(kind=’kde’), it returns a axes object. The raw values can be accessed by _x and _y method of th…

How do you declare a global constant in Python?

I have some heavy calculations that I want to do when my program starts, and then I want to save the result (a big bumpy matrix) in memory so that I can use it again and again. My program contains multiple files and classes, and I would like to be able to access this variable from anywhere, and if possible

Finding k closest numbers to a given number

Say I have a list [1,2,3,4,5,6,7]. I want to find the 3 closest numbers to, say, 6.5. Then the returned value would be [5,6,7]. Finding one closest number is not that tricky in python, which can be done using But I am trying not to put a loop around this to find k closest numbers. Is there a pythonic way