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string_col

The string_col method creates a column containing string object values.

note

This method is commonly used with new_table to create tables.

Syntax

string_col(name: str, data: Sequence[str]) -> InputColumn

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
namestr

The name of the new column.

dataSequence[str]

The column values. This can be any sequence of compatible data, e.g., list, tuple, ndarray, pandas series, etc.

Returns

An InputColumn.

Example

The following examples use new_table to create a table with a single column of strings named Strings.

from deephaven import new_table
from deephaven.column import string_col

result = new_table([string_col("Strings", ["Deephaven", "3.14", "Community"])])