PYTHON

dataframe copy

new_dataframe = dataframe.copy(deep = True)

Copying a dataframe in python

import pandas as pd

df = pd.read_csv(r'DataSet.csv')
df_copy = df.copy(deep=False) # shallow copy
df_copy = df.copy(deep=True)  # deep copy (default for 'deep' is true)

python copy dataframe

data_copy = data.copy(deep = False) # any change in original data will be
                                    # imitated in copied data and vice versa

data_copy = data.copy() # modifications in original data will not reflected
                        # in copied data