Is it possible to force pandas not to convert data type when using DataFrame.replace
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ACCEPTED ANSWER
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df.update(df.blocks['object'].astype(str).replace({',': '.'}))
ANSWER 2
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How about this:
In [25]: df.loc[:, df.dtypes=='object'] = \
df.select_dtypes(['object']).astype(str).replace({',': '.'})
This will apply .replace only to columns of a string (object) dtype