
import pandas as pd


def prep_data(binned=False):
    url = "voice.csv"

    dta = pd.read_csv(url,
                      header=0,
                      skipinitialspace=True)

    dta.label = dta.label.replace({"male": 0, "female": 1})

    if binned:
        for col in list(dta[:-1]):
            dta[col] = pd.qcut(dta[col], q=4, labels=False, duplicates='drop')
            dta[col] = dta[col].astype("int64")

        # dta.to_pickle("dta_binned.pkl")

    return dta

# dta.to_pickle("dta.pkl")
