wesm/pandas — Issue #575: enh request: ``describe`` for Factor, string fields, etc
Author: gregglind
Created: 2012-01-05 18:30:40+00:00
State: open

I wonder if ``Factor`` and things that are Factor-coercible should have some of the methods that ``collections.counter`` items have (in particular, ``most_common``).

The R ``summary`` output on such a thing is:

id
id1: 45577
id2: 16582
id3: 12446
(Other): 340115