Dealing with Dates in R

To convert a character object into a date format, use the as.POSIXlt() function. This takes two arguments, the character object and a format specifying the date format as represented in the character object. [Read More]

to.csv() in Pandas formats string as Date.

While Using the to.csv() function to write a Pandas DataFrame to a csv file, if your dataframe has ratios (1/4 shows up as Jan-4th), these are automatically parsed as a date when you open up the csv in excel and hence the original interpretation is lost, even though the underlying... [Read More]