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Installing PyArrow
Memory and IO Interfaces
Data Types and In-Memory Data Model
Compute Functions
Streaming, Serialization, and IPC
Filesystem Interface
Filesystem Interface (legacy)
pyarrow.hdfs.connect
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.cat
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.chmod
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.chown
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.delete
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.df
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.disk_usage
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.download
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.exists
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.get_capacity
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.get_space_used
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.info
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.ls
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.mkdir
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.open
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.rename
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.rm
pyarrow.HadoopFileSystem.upload
pyarrow.HdfsFile
The Plasma In-Memory Object Store
NumPy Integration
Pandas Integration
Timestamps
Reading CSV files
Feather File Format
Reading JSON files
Reading and Writing the Apache Parquet Format
Tabular Datasets
CUDA Integration
Extending pyarrow
Using pyarrow from C++ and Cython Code
API Reference
Data Types and Schemas
pyarrow.null
pyarrow.bool_
pyarrow.int8
pyarrow.int16
pyarrow.int32
pyarrow.int64
pyarrow.uint8
pyarrow.uint16
pyarrow.uint32
pyarrow.uint64
pyarrow.float16
pyarrow.float32
pyarrow.float64
pyarrow.time32
pyarrow.time64
pyarrow.timestamp
pyarrow.date32
pyarrow.date64
pyarrow.binary
pyarrow.string
pyarrow.utf8
pyarrow.large_binary
pyarrow.large_string
pyarrow.large_utf8
pyarrow.decimal128
pyarrow.list_
pyarrow.large_list
pyarrow.map_
pyarrow.struct
pyarrow.dictionary
pyarrow.field
pyarrow.schema
pyarrow.from_numpy_dtype
pyarrow.DataType
pyarrow.DictionaryType
pyarrow.ListType
pyarrow.MapType
pyarrow.StructType
pyarrow.UnionType
pyarrow.TimestampType
pyarrow.Time32Type
pyarrow.Time64Type
pyarrow.FixedSizeBinaryType
pyarrow.Decimal128Type
pyarrow.Field
pyarrow.Schema
pyarrow.ExtensionType
pyarrow.PyExtensionType
pyarrow.register_extension_type
pyarrow.unregister_extension_type
pyarrow.types.is_boolean
pyarrow.types.is_integer
pyarrow.types.is_signed_integer
pyarrow.types.is_unsigned_integer
pyarrow.types.is_int8
pyarrow.types.is_int16
pyarrow.types.is_int32
pyarrow.types.is_int64
pyarrow.types.is_uint8
pyarrow.types.is_uint16
pyarrow.types.is_uint32
pyarrow.types.is_uint64
pyarrow.types.is_floating
pyarrow.types.is_float16
pyarrow.types.is_float32
pyarrow.types.is_float64
pyarrow.types.is_decimal
pyarrow.types.is_list
pyarrow.types.is_large_list
pyarrow.types.is_struct
pyarrow.types.is_union
pyarrow.types.is_nested
pyarrow.types.is_temporal
pyarrow.types.is_timestamp
pyarrow.types.is_date
pyarrow.types.is_date32
pyarrow.types.is_date64
pyarrow.types.is_time
pyarrow.types.is_time32
pyarrow.types.is_time64
pyarrow.types.is_null
pyarrow.types.is_binary
pyarrow.types.is_unicode
pyarrow.types.is_string
pyarrow.types.is_large_binary
pyarrow.types.is_large_unicode
pyarrow.types.is_large_string
pyarrow.types.is_fixed_size_binary
pyarrow.types.is_map
pyarrow.types.is_dictionary
Arrays and Scalars
pyarrow.array
pyarrow.nulls
pyarrow.Array
pyarrow.BooleanArray
pyarrow.FloatingPointArray
pyarrow.IntegerArray
pyarrow.Int8Array
pyarrow.Int16Array
pyarrow.Int32Array
pyarrow.Int64Array
pyarrow.NullArray
pyarrow.NumericArray
pyarrow.UInt8Array
pyarrow.UInt16Array
pyarrow.UInt32Array
pyarrow.UInt64Array
pyarrow.BinaryArray
pyarrow.StringArray
pyarrow.FixedSizeBinaryArray
pyarrow.LargeBinaryArray
pyarrow.LargeStringArray
pyarrow.Time32Array
pyarrow.Time64Array
pyarrow.Date32Array
pyarrow.Date64Array
pyarrow.TimestampArray
pyarrow.Decimal128Array
pyarrow.DictionaryArray
pyarrow.ListArray
pyarrow.LargeListArray
pyarrow.StructArray
pyarrow.UnionArray
pyarrow.ExtensionArray
pyarrow.scalar
pyarrow.NA
pyarrow.Scalar
pyarrow.BooleanScalar
pyarrow.Int8Scalar
pyarrow.Int16Scalar
pyarrow.Int32Scalar
pyarrow.Int64Scalar
pyarrow.UInt8Scalar
pyarrow.UInt16Scalar
pyarrow.UInt32Scalar
pyarrow.UInt64Scalar
pyarrow.FloatScalar
pyarrow.DoubleScalar
pyarrow.BinaryScalar
pyarrow.StringScalar
pyarrow.FixedSizeBinaryScalar
pyarrow.LargeBinaryScalar
pyarrow.LargeStringScalar
pyarrow.Time32Scalar
pyarrow.Time64Scalar
pyarrow.Date32Scalar
pyarrow.Date64Scalar
pyarrow.TimestampScalar
pyarrow.Decimal128Scalar
pyarrow.DictionaryScalar
pyarrow.ListScalar
pyarrow.LargeListScalar
pyarrow.StructScalar
pyarrow.UnionScalar
Buffers and Memory
pyarrow.allocate_buffer
pyarrow.py_buffer
pyarrow.foreign_buffer
pyarrow.Buffer
pyarrow.ResizableBuffer
pyarrow.compress
pyarrow.decompress
pyarrow.MemoryPool
pyarrow.default_memory_pool
pyarrow.jemalloc_memory_pool
pyarrow.mimalloc_memory_pool
pyarrow.system_memory_pool
pyarrow.jemalloc_set_decay_ms
pyarrow.set_memory_pool
pyarrow.log_memory_allocations
pyarrow.total_allocated_bytes
Compute Functions
pyarrow.compute.count
pyarrow.compute.mean
pyarrow.compute.min_max
pyarrow.compute.mode
pyarrow.compute.stddev
pyarrow.compute.sum
pyarrow.compute.variance
pyarrow.compute.add
pyarrow.compute.add_checked
pyarrow.compute.divide
pyarrow.compute.divide_checked
pyarrow.compute.multiply
pyarrow.compute.multiply_checked
pyarrow.compute.subtract
pyarrow.compute.subtract_checked
pyarrow.compute.equal
pyarrow.compute.greater
pyarrow.compute.greater_equal
pyarrow.compute.less
pyarrow.compute.less_equal
pyarrow.compute.not_equal
pyarrow.compute.and_
pyarrow.compute.and_kleene
pyarrow.compute.all
pyarrow.compute.any
pyarrow.compute.invert
pyarrow.compute.or_
pyarrow.compute.or_kleene
pyarrow.compute.xor
pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_alnum
pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_alpha
pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_decimal
pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_lower
pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_printable
pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_space
pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_upper
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_alnum
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_alpha
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_decimal
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_digit
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_lower
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_numeric
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_printable
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_space
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_upper
pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_title
pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_title
pyarrow.compute.string_is_ascii
pyarrow.compute.ascii_lower
pyarrow.compute.ascii_upper
pyarrow.compute.utf8_lower
pyarrow.compute.utf8_upper
pyarrow.compute.index_in
pyarrow.compute.is_in
pyarrow.compute.match_substring
pyarrow.compute.cast
pyarrow.compute.strptime
pyarrow.compute.filter
pyarrow.compute.take
pyarrow.compute.dictionary_encode
pyarrow.compute.unique
pyarrow.compute.value_counts
pyarrow.compute.partition_nth_indices
pyarrow.compute.sort_indices
pyarrow.compute.binary_length
pyarrow.compute.fill_null
pyarrow.compute.is_null
pyarrow.compute.is_valid
pyarrow.compute.list_value_length
pyarrow.compute.list_flatten
pyarrow.compute.list_parent_indices
Streams and File Access
pyarrow.input_stream
pyarrow.output_stream
pyarrow.memory_map
pyarrow.create_memory_map
pyarrow.NativeFile
pyarrow.OSFile
pyarrow.PythonFile
pyarrow.BufferReader
pyarrow.BufferOutputStream
pyarrow.FixedSizeBufferWriter
pyarrow.MemoryMappedFile
pyarrow.CompressedInputStream
pyarrow.CompressedOutputStream
pyarrow.hdfs.connect
pyarrow.LocalFileSystem
Tables and Tensors
pyarrow.chunked_array
pyarrow.concat_arrays
pyarrow.concat_tables
pyarrow.record_batch
pyarrow.table
pyarrow.ChunkedArray
pyarrow.RecordBatch
pyarrow.Table
pyarrow.Tensor
Serialization and IPC
pyarrow.ipc.new_file
pyarrow.ipc.open_file
pyarrow.ipc.new_stream
pyarrow.ipc.open_stream
pyarrow.ipc.read_message
pyarrow.ipc.read_record_batch
pyarrow.ipc.get_record_batch_size
pyarrow.ipc.read_tensor
pyarrow.ipc.write_tensor
pyarrow.ipc.get_tensor_size
pyarrow.ipc.Message
pyarrow.ipc.MessageReader
pyarrow.ipc.RecordBatchFileReader
pyarrow.ipc.RecordBatchFileWriter
pyarrow.ipc.RecordBatchStreamReader
pyarrow.ipc.RecordBatchStreamWriter
pyarrow.serialize
pyarrow.serialize_to
pyarrow.deserialize
pyarrow.deserialize_components
pyarrow.deserialize_from
pyarrow.read_serialized
pyarrow.SerializedPyObject
pyarrow.SerializationContext
Arrow Flight
pyarrow.flight.Action
pyarrow.flight.ActionType
pyarrow.flight.DescriptorType
pyarrow.flight.FlightDescriptor
pyarrow.flight.FlightEndpoint
pyarrow.flight.FlightInfo
pyarrow.flight.Location
pyarrow.flight.Ticket
pyarrow.flight.Result
pyarrow.flight.FlightCallOptions
pyarrow.flight.FlightClient
pyarrow.flight.ClientMiddlewareFactory
pyarrow.flight.ClientMiddleware
pyarrow.flight.FlightServerBase
pyarrow.flight.GeneratorStream
pyarrow.flight.RecordBatchStream
pyarrow.flight.ServerMiddlewareFactory
pyarrow.flight.ServerMiddleware
pyarrow.flight.ClientAuthHandler
pyarrow.flight.ServerAuthHandler
pyarrow.flight.FlightMethod
pyarrow.flight.CallInfo
Tabular File Formats
pyarrow.csv.ReadOptions
pyarrow.csv.ParseOptions
pyarrow.csv.ConvertOptions
pyarrow.csv.read_csv
pyarrow.csv.open_csv
pyarrow.csv.CSVStreamingReader
pyarrow.feather.read_feather
pyarrow.feather.read_table
pyarrow.feather.write_feather
pyarrow.json.ReadOptions
pyarrow.json.ParseOptions
pyarrow.json.read_json
pyarrow.parquet.ParquetDataset
pyarrow.parquet.ParquetFile
pyarrow.parquet.ParquetWriter
pyarrow.parquet.read_table
pyarrow.parquet.read_metadata
pyarrow.parquet.read_pandas
pyarrow.parquet.read_schema
pyarrow.parquet.write_metadata
pyarrow.parquet.write_table
pyarrow.parquet.write_to_dataset
Filesystems
pyarrow.fs.FileInfo
pyarrow.fs.FileSelector
pyarrow.fs.FileSystem
pyarrow.fs.LocalFileSystem
pyarrow.fs.S3FileSystem
pyarrow.fs.SubTreeFileSystem
pyarrow.fs.PyFileSystem
pyarrow.fs.FileSystemHandler
pyarrow.fs.FSSpecHandler
Dataset
pyarrow.dataset.dataset
pyarrow.dataset.parquet_dataset
pyarrow.dataset.partitioning
pyarrow.dataset.field
pyarrow.dataset.scalar
pyarrow.dataset.FileFormat
pyarrow.dataset.ParquetFileFormat
pyarrow.dataset.Partitioning
pyarrow.dataset.PartitioningFactory
pyarrow.dataset.DirectoryPartitioning
pyarrow.dataset.HivePartitioning
pyarrow.dataset.Dataset
pyarrow.dataset.FileSystemDataset
pyarrow.dataset.FileSystemFactoryOptions
pyarrow.dataset.FileSystemDatasetFactory
pyarrow.dataset.UnionDataset
pyarrow.dataset.Scanner
pyarrow.dataset.Expression
Plasma In-Memory Object Store
CUDA Integration
pyarrow.cuda.Context
pyarrow.cuda.CudaBuffer
pyarrow.cuda.new_host_buffer
pyarrow.cuda.HostBuffer
pyarrow.cuda.BufferReader
pyarrow.cuda.BufferWriter
pyarrow.cuda.serialize_record_batch
pyarrow.cuda.read_record_batch
pyarrow.cuda.read_message
pyarrow.cuda.IpcMemHandle
Miscellaneous
pyarrow.cpu_count
pyarrow.set_cpu_count
pyarrow.get_include
pyarrow.get_libraries
pyarrow.get_library_dirs
Getting Involved
Benchmarks
pyarrow.types.is_dictionary
¶
pyarrow.types.
is_dictionary
(
t
)
[source]
¶
Return True if value is an instance of a dictionary-encoded type.
pyarrow.types.is_map
Arrays and Scalars