pandas.api.types.is_list_like#
- pandas.api.types.is_list_like()#
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
- objobject
Object to check.
- allow_setsbool, default True
If this parameter is False, sets will not be considered list-like.
- Returns
- bool
Whether obj has list-like properties.
Examples
>>> import datetime >>> is_list_like([1, 2, 3]) True >>> is_list_like({1, 2, 3}) True >>> is_list_like(datetime.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