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13 changes: 10 additions & 3 deletions pandas/core/frame.py
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -3211,6 +3211,14 @@ def _setitem_slice(self, key: slice, value):
self._check_setitem_copy()
self.iloc[key] = value

def _check_key_length(self, key, value: DataFrame):
if self.columns.is_unique:
if len(value.columns) != len(key):
raise ValueError("Columns must be same length as key")
else:
if len(self.columns.get_indexer_non_unique(key)[0]) != len(value.columns):
raise ValueError("Columns must be same length as key")

def _setitem_array(self, key, value):
# also raises Exception if object array with NA values
if com.is_bool_indexer(key):
Expand All @@ -3223,9 +3231,8 @@ def _setitem_array(self, key, value):
self._check_setitem_copy()
self.iloc[indexer] = value
else:
if isinstance(value, DataFrame) and self.columns.is_unique:
if len(value.columns) != len(key):
raise ValueError("Columns must be same length as key")
if isinstance(value, DataFrame):
self._check_key_length(key, value)
for k1, k2 in zip(key, value.columns):
self[k1] = value[k2]
else:
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10 changes: 9 additions & 1 deletion pandas/tests/frame/indexing/test_setitem.py
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -378,11 +378,19 @@ def test_setitem_df_wrong_column_number(self, cols):
def test_setitem_listlike_indexer_duplicate_columns(self):
# GH#38604
df = DataFrame([[1, 2, 3]], columns=["a", "b", "b"])
rhs = DataFrame([[10, 11, 12]], columns=["d", "e", "c"])
rhs = DataFrame([[10, 11, 12]], columns=["a", "b", "b"])
df[["a", "b"]] = rhs
expected = DataFrame([[10, 11, 12]], columns=["a", "b", "b"])
tm.assert_frame_equal(df, expected)

def test_setitem_listlike_indexer_duplicate_columns_not_equal_length(self):
# GH#39403
df = DataFrame([[1, 2, 3]], columns=["a", "b", "b"])
rhs = DataFrame([[10, 11]], columns=["a", "b"])
msg = "Columns must be same length as key"
with pytest.raises(ValueError, match=msg):
df[["a", "b"]] = rhs


class TestDataFrameSetItemWithExpansion:
def test_setitem_listlike_views(self):
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