posit-dev / posit-dev/py-shiny

Should update examples to use Pandas copy-on-write

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Description

This will reduce the chances of bugs due to accidentally mutating a data frame:
https://pandas.pydata.org/docs/dev/user_guide/copy_on_write.html

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Research direction

Review the repository's examples and the linked Pandas copy-on-write guide first; the issue does not name specific files or tests. Done means the relevant examples consistently use Pandas copy-on-write and no longer encourage accidental DataFrame mutation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
pandas, python
Domain
data
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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