pandas: filter rows of DataFrame with operator chaining

Question

Most operations in pandas can be accomplished with operator chaining (groupby, aggregate, apply, etc), but the only way I

Answer 1

pandas provides two alternatives to Wouter Overmeire's answer which do not require any overriding. One is .loc[.] with a callable, as in

df_filtered = df.loc[lambda x: x['column'] == value]

the other is .pipe(), as in

df_filtered = df.pipe(lambda x: x['column'] == value)