How to use 'pandas drop duplicates' in Python

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49def remove_duplicates(df_or_series):
50 """ Remove duplicate rows or values by keeping the first of each duplicate.
51
52 Parameters
53 ----------
54 df_or_series : :any:`pandas.DataFrame` or :any:`pandas.Series`
55 Pandas object from which to drop duplicate index values.
56
57 Returns
58 -------
59 deduplicated : :any:`pandas.DataFrame` or :any:`pandas.Series`
60 The deduplicated pandas object.
61 """
62 # CalTrack 2.3.2.2
63 return df_or_series[~df_or_series.index.duplicated(keep="first")]
14def drop_duplicate_events(df):
15 """
16 Function to group dataframe, use all new information from the latest row
17 but keep the ``event_index`` from the first one
18 """
19 df = df.sort_values('event_index', na_position='last')
20 event_index = df.event_index.iloc[0]
21 r = df.iloc[-1].to_dict()
22 r['event_index'] = event_index
23 return r

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