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making column checking robust to passing pandas index #61

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Quick fix - passing an index object to columns causes an error (e.g. t1 = tableone(df, columns=df.columns)). Added a check if it's a pandas index data type since it's probably very common to pass it.

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categorical = self._detect_categorical_columns(data[columns])
elif 'pandas.core.indexes' in str(type(categorical)):
categorical = categorical.get_values()
elif type(categorical) != list:
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If someone specifies a single categorical variable as a string (e.g. categorical = 'ICU'), then I think we now ignore their selection and generate the list ourselves. Might be good to catch the string too?

@tompollard tompollard force-pushed the master branch 3 times, most recently from 6f62620 to fabcd16 Compare May 6, 2020 17:49
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