pandas.api.types.is_list_like
- pandas.api.types.is_list_like()
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Check if the object is list-like.
Objects that are considered list-like are for example Python lists, tuples, sets, NumPy arrays, and Pandas Series.
Strings and datetime objects, however, are not considered list-like.
- Parameters
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- obj:object
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Object to check.
- allow_sets:bool, default True
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If this parameter is False, sets will not be considered list-like.
- Returns
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- bool
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Whether obj has list-like properties.
Examples
>>> is_list_like([1, 2, 3]) True >>> is_list_like({1, 2, 3}) True >>> is_list_like(datetime(2017, 1, 1)) False >>> is_list_like("foo") False >>> is_list_like(1) False >>> is_list_like(np.array([2])) True >>> is_list_like(np.array(2)) False
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https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/version/1.3.4/reference/api/pandas.api.types.is_list_like.html