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"import pandas as pd\n",
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"# Sample dataframe"
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"df = pd.DataFrame(\n",
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"# Use `reindex` to make that many copies"
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" days id num_days day_index\n",
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"# Then use `apply` to look up the corresponding day"
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" days id num_days day_index day\n",
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"# Finally, get rid of the columns no longer needed"
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" id day\n",
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