Drop Missing Data — LeetCode 2883 Python Solution

EasyPandas
Problem
#2883
Reading time
2 min

Table schema

SQL
DataFrame students +-------------+--------+ | Column Name | Type | +-------------+--------+ | student_id | int | | name | object | | age | int | +-------------+--------+ There are some rows having missing values in the name column. Write a solution to remove the rows with missing values.

Example

SQL
DataFrame students
+-------------+--------+
| Column Name | Type   |
+-------------+--------+
| student_id  | int    |
| name        | object |
| age         | int    |
+-------------+--------+

Python solution

Python
import pandas as pd


def dropMissingData(students: pd.DataFrame) -> pd.DataFrame:
    return students[students['name'].notnull()]

Complexity

MeasureComplexity
TimeO(n)
SpaceO(1) to O(n) auxiliary

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