change column to int in pandas code example
Example 1: pandas change to numeric
>>> s = pd.Series(["8", 6, "7.5", 3, "0.9"]) # mixed string and numeric values
>>> s
0 8
1 6
2 7.5
3 3
4 0.9
dtype: object
>>> pd.to_numeric(s) # convert everything to float values
0 8.0
1 6.0
2 7.5
3 3.0
4 0.9
dtype: float64
Example 2: set column datatype pandas
df = pd.read_csv("weather.tsv", sep="\t",
dtype={'Day': str,'Wind':int64})
df.dtypes