# BigCodeBench / 

task_id: 4f4b3cde-4bd8-5c94-892e-12f060c81a4f
task_key: default--v0~2e1~2e0~5fhf--4f4b3cde-4bd8-5c94-892e-12f060c81a4f
task_revision_id: 1

{"code_prompt":"import pandas as pd\nfrom sklearn.preprocessing import LabelEncoder\ndef task_func(df, dct, columns=None):\n","complete_prompt":"import pandas as pd\nfrom sklearn.preprocessing import LabelEncoder\n\ndef task_func(df, dct, columns=None):\n    \"\"\"\n    This function preprocesses a pandas DataFrame by replacing specified values, encoding categorical attributes, \n    and standardizing numerical attributes. It's designed to be flexible for data preprocessing in machine learning tasks.\n\n    Parameters:\n    - df (DataFrame): The input DataFrame to be preprocessed.\n    - dct (dict): A dictionary for replacing values in the DataFrame. Keys are existing values, and values are new values.\n    - columns (list of str, optional): Specific column names to be encoded. If None, all object-type columns in the DataFrame are encoded.\n\n    Returns:\n    - DataFrame: The preprocessed DataFrame with encoded categorical attributes and standardized numerical attributes.\n\n    Requirements:\n    - pandas\n    - sklearn.preprocessing.LabelEncoder\n\n    Example:\n    >>> df = pd.DataFrame({'col1': ['a', 'b', 'c'], 'col2': [1, 2, 3]})\n    >>> dct = {'a': 'x', 'b': 'y'}\n    >>> result = task_func(df, dct)\n    >>> result.shape == df.shape\n    True\n    >>> result['col1'].mean() == 0.0\n    True\n\n    Note:\n    - The function assumes that the DataFrame and the dictionary are well-formed and relevant to each other.\n    - The encoding of categorical columns is done using LabelEncoder, which encodes labels with value between 0 and n_classes-1.\n    - Numerical standardization is performed by subtracting the mean and dividing by the standard deviation of each column.\n\n    Raises:\n    - The function will raise a ValueError is input df is not a DataFrame.\n    \"\"\"\n","entry_point":"task_func","instruct_prompt":"This function preprocesses a pandas DataFrame by replacing specified values, encoding categorical attributes, and standardizing numerical attributes. It's designed to be flexible for data preprocessing in machine learning tasks.\nNote that: The function assumes that the DataFrame and the dictionary are well-formed and relevant to each other. The encoding of categorical columns is done using LabelEncoder, which encodes labels with value between 0 and n_classes-1. Numerical standardization is performed by subtracting the mean and dividing by the standard deviation of each column.\nThe function should raise the exception for: The function will raise a ValueError is input df is not a DataFrame.\nThe function should output with:\n    DataFrame: The preprocessed DataFrame with encoded categorical attributes and standardized numerical attributes.\nYou should write self-contained code starting with:\n```\nimport pandas as pd\nfrom sklearn.preprocessing import LabelEncoder\ndef task_func(df, dct, columns=None):\n```","libs":"['pandas', 'sklearn']"}

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