empty dataframe code example

Example 1: empty dataframe

newDF = pd.DataFrame() #creates a new dataframe that's empty
newDF = newDF.append(oldDF, ignore_index = True) # ignoring index is optional
# try printing some data from newDF
print newDF.head() #again optional

Example 2: create empty pandas dataframe

df = pd.DataFrame(columns=['a', 'b', 'c'])

Example 3: initialize pandas dataframe with column names

column_names = ["a", "b", "c"]
df = pd.DataFrame(columns = column_names)

Example 4: check empty dataframe

df.empty == True

Example 5: create an empty dataframe

import pandas as pd
df = pd.DataFrame(columns=['A','B','C','D','E','F','G'])

Example 6: df empty python

if df.empty:
  print('Your df is empty...')