You can append a one-row DataFrame to your existing DataFrame.

 — John

On May 26, 2014, at 8:59 AM, Tomas Lycken <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm probably just being incredibly daft, but I can't figure out how to add a 
> new row to a DataFrame.
> 
> Basically, I have a bunch of data sets for which I want to perform some 
> calculations - lets say the mean and standard deviation of something - each 
> dataset corresponding to some named category of data. So I do the following 
> to construct my new DataFrame
> 
> julia> measures = DataFrame()
> julia> measures[:Mean] = Float64[]
> julia> measures[:StdDev] = Float64[]
> julia> measures[:Category] = Symbol[]
> 
> Now, I want to add some values that are the results of a calculation on a 
> different data set, and I try this:
> 
> julia> push!(psispread, [1.0,0.1,:Fake])
> ERROR: no method push!(DataFrame, Array{Any,1})
> julia> append!(psispread, [1.0,0.1,:Fake])
> ERROR: no method append!(DataFrame, Array{Any,1})
> julia> psispread[1,:] = [1.0,0.1,:Fake]
> ERROR: BoundsError()
>  in setindex! at /home/tlycken/.julia/v0.3/DataArrays/src/dataarray.jl:764
>  in insert_single_entry! at 
> /home/tlycken/.julia/v0.3/DataFrames/src/dataframe/dataframe.jl:410
>  in setindex! at 
> /home/tlycken/.julia/v0.3/DataFrames/src/dataframe/dataframe.jl:521
> 
> Is there a nice and simple way to add a row to a DataFrame without having to 
> do it one value at a time?
> 
> // T

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