texthero.preprocessing.remove_digits¶

remove_digits(input: pandas.core.series.Series, only_blocks=True) → pandas.core.series.Series¶

Remove all digits and replace it with a single space.

By default, only removes “blocks” of digits. For instance, 1234 falcon9 becomes ` falcon9`.

When the arguments only_blocks is set to ´False´, remove any digits.

See also replace_digits() to replace digits with another string.

Parameters

inputPandas Series

only_blocksbool

Remove only blocks of digits.

Examples

>>> import texthero as hero
>>> import pandas as pd
>>> s = pd.Series("7ex7hero is fun 1111")
>>> hero.preprocessing.remove_digits(s)
0    7ex7hero is fun  
dtype: object
>>> hero.preprocessing.remove_digits(s, only_blocks=False)
0     ex hero is fun  
dtype: object