pandas.Series.repeat#
- Series.repeat(repeats, axis=None)[source]#
Repeat elements of a Series.
Returns a new Series where each element of the current Series is repeated consecutively a given number of times.
- Parameters
- repeatsint or array of ints
The number of repetitions for each element. This should be a non-negative integer. Repeating 0 times will return an empty Series.
- axisNone
Unused. Parameter needed for compatibility with DataFrame.
- Returns
- Series
Newly created Series with repeated elements.
See also
Index.repeat
Equivalent function for Index.
numpy.repeat
Similar method for
numpy.ndarray
.
Examples
>>> s = pd.Series(['a', 'b', 'c']) >>> s 0 a 1 b 2 c dtype: object >>> s.repeat(2) 0 a 0 a 1 b 1 b 2 c 2 c dtype: object >>> s.repeat([1, 2, 3]) 0 a 1 b 1 b 2 c 2 c 2 c dtype: object