NOTE: Python works from left to right evaluating a logical expression or conditional statement. Python stops evaluating when it finds the expression is True or False based on the conditional statement ...

Learn about the most effective techniques for cleaning data with nested structures, such as JSON, XML, or Parquet, in Python with Pandas and PySpark.

As an FYI, nosferatu-man's and my solutions are better than S. Carton's, but require Python 2.4. The "key" parameter to sort/sorted does a "Decorate-Sort-Undecorate"[1] automatically, whereas the ...