MulSeries.drop_duplicates

MulSeries.drop_duplicates(keep='first', inplace=False)

Return MulSeries with duplicate values removed.

It is similar to Series.drop_duplciates except it returns a MulSeries with the index dataframe properly sliced.

Parameters

keep{‘first’, ‘last’, False}, defaul t ‘first’

Method to handle dropping duplicates:

• ‘first’ : Drop duplicates except for the first occurrence.

• ‘last’ : Drop duplicates except for the last occurrence.

• False : Drop all duplicates.

inplacebool, default False

If True, performs operation inplace and returns None.

Returns:

MulSeries or None

If inplace=True, returns None. Otherwise, returns a MulSeries. The MulSeries’ index dataframe is properly sliced according to removed values.