[Chicago] Fun in learning ML

[Carl Karsten]

the link I gave might be close, but I doubt it is an exact hit.

Where/why do you have this line: (why do you think it should work?)

from pandas.core.api import get_dummies

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Randy Baxley <randy7771026 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yep and my mind has a lot of fun with the idea of get_dummies.
>
> I cut off the traceback one line too soon.  Maybe the link Carl gave will
> have an answer but just for completeness here is the traceback with that
> line included.
>
> >>> import statsmodels.api as sm
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/statsmodels/api.py", line
> 13, in <module>
>     from .discrete.discrete_model import (Poisson, Logit, Probit,
>   File
> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/statsmodels/discrete/discrete_model.py",
> line 40, in <module>
>     from pandas.core.api import get_dummies
> ImportError: cannot import name get_dummies
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Carl Karsten <carl at personnelware.com>
> wrote:
>
>> You didn't post the error, but earlier I thnk I see it:
>>
>>     from pandas.core.api import get_dummies
>> ImportError: cannot import name get_dummies
>>
>> Assuming that is still the error..
>>
>> That says there is no get_dummies in pandas.core.api.
>>
>> I did find this:
>>
>>
>> http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/generated/pandas.core.reshape.get_dummies.html
>>
>> So something has get_dummies.  but given the description I expect many
>> things have get_dummies.
>>
>> I'll let you find the docs that relate to what you are trying to do.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Randy Baxley <randy7771026 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> True that.
>>>
>>> The error comes up the same in terminal using python.
>>>
>>> >>> import statsmodels.api as sm
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/statsmodels/api.py", line
>>> 13, in <module>
>>>     from .discrete.discrete_model import (Poisson, Logit, Probit,
>>>   File
>>> "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/statsmodels/discrete/discrete_model.py",
>>> line 40, in <module>
>>>     from pandas.core.api import get_dummies
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 12:12 PM, Carl Karsten <carl at personnelware.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> good.  pandas is installed and available.
>>>>
>>>> Now try the line or lines that are giving you trouble.  Or if you need
>>>> to run your program to get an error, do that.
>>>>
>>>> The idea is very simple text based cause and effect.
>>>>
>>>> An IDE (PyCharm) will help you write code, but does not help us debug
>>>> your code.  It just makes things harder for us, so when asking for help
>>>> with your code it is best to remove the IDE component.
>>>>
>>>> Unless you need help using the IDE, but that's a different problem than
>>>> how do I use pandas.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Randy Baxley <randy7771026 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> user at freegeekchicago:~$ python
>>>>> Python 2.7.3 (default, Dec 18 2014, 19:10:20)
>>>>> [GCC 4.6.3] on linux2
>>>>> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>>> >>> import pandas
>>>>> >>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Carl Karsten <carl at personnelware.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> IDEs and screen shots make it harder to converse over email.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Use the simple text based python repl so you can cut/paste text.
>>>>>> I don't have it installed, so this is what I get:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> carl at twist:~$ python
>>>>>> Python 2.7.6 (default, Mar 22 2014, 22:59:56)
>>>>>> [GCC 4.8.2] on linux2
>>>>>> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >>> import pandas
>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>>>>>> ImportError: No module named pandas
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do that and post the results.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 1:18 AM, Randy Baxley <randy7771026 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It was worth a try so I did it.  I think Pandas is installed but on
>>>>>>> the path highlighted and in yellow at the top in fir.
>>>>>>> st attachment
>>>>>>> Second attachment shows where I think Python is looking for Pandas,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 10:23 PM, Carl Karsten <
>>>>>>> carl at personnelware.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 10:02 PM, Randy Baxley <
>>>>>>>> randy7771026 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     from pandas.core.api import get_dummies
>>>>>>>>> ImportError: cannot import name get_dummies
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> pandas isn't installed right. (maybe not at all)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> my guess:
>>>>>>>> sudo easy_install pandas
>>>>>>>>
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