The latest articles on DEV Community by buhtz (@buhtz). https://dev.to/buhtz https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F995136%2F347d6e03-5384-4219-ba00-2427b4ba84d7.jpeg https://dev.to/buhtz en buhtz Wed, 24 May 2023 19:43:44 +0000 https://dev.to/buhtz/how-to-know-if-a-pandas-dataframe-was-modified-4cn https://dev.to/buhtz/how-to-know-if-a-pandas-dataframe-was-modified-4cn <p>I would like to know if a <code>pandas.DataFrame</code> was modified or not.</p> <p>One idea is to create a hash value for the whole data frame.</p> <p><code># Credits: https://stackoverflow.com/a/62754084/4865723<br> hashlib.sha1(pd.util.hash_pandas_object(df).values).hexdigest()</code></p> <p>But I wonder if there might be another way doing this. Any ideas?</p>