# One Hot Encode

One hot encode a column. Create a null value flag for the column if any of the values are NULL.

## Parameters

| Name           | Type         | Description                                                                                 | Is Optional |
| -------------- | ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| column         | column       | Column name to one-hot encode                                                               |             |
| list\_of\_vals | string\_list | optional argument to override the dynamic lookup of all values in the target one-hot column | True        |

## Example

```python
ds = rasgo.get.dataset(id)

ds2 = ds.one_hot_encode(column='WEATHER_DESCRIPTION')
ds2.preview()

```

## Source Code

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