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<div class="section" id="compute-functions">
<span id="api-compute"></span><h1>Compute Functions<a class="headerlink" href="#compute-functions" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<div class="section" id="aggregations">
<h2>Aggregations<a class="headerlink" href="#aggregations" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.count.html#pyarrow.compute.count" title="pyarrow.compute.count"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">count</span></code></a>(array, *[, options, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Count the number of null / non-null values.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.mean.html#pyarrow.compute.mean" title="pyarrow.compute.mean"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">mean</span></code></a>(array, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compute the mean of a numeric array.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.min_max.html#pyarrow.compute.min_max" title="pyarrow.compute.min_max"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">min_max</span></code></a>(array, *[, options, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compute the minimum and maximum values of a numeric array.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.mode.html#pyarrow.compute.mode" title="pyarrow.compute.mode"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">mode</span></code></a>(array[, n])</p></td>
<td><p>Return top-n most common values and number of times they occur in a passed numerical (chunked) array, in descending order of occurance.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.stddev.html#pyarrow.compute.stddev" title="pyarrow.compute.stddev"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">stddev</span></code></a>(array, *[, options, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Calculate the standard deviation of a numeric array.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.sum.html#pyarrow.compute.sum" title="pyarrow.compute.sum"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sum</span></code></a>(array)</p></td>
<td><p>Sum the values in a numerical (chunked) array.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.variance.html#pyarrow.compute.variance" title="pyarrow.compute.variance"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">variance</span></code></a>(array, *[, options, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Calculate the variance of a numeric array.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="arithmetic-functions">
<h2>Arithmetic Functions<a class="headerlink" href="#arithmetic-functions" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>By default these functions do not detect overflow. Each function is also
available in an overflow-checking variant, suffixed <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">_checked</span></code>, which
throws an <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ArrowInvalid</span></code> exception when overflow is detected.</p>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.add.html#pyarrow.compute.add" title="pyarrow.compute.add"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">add</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Add the arguments element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.add_checked.html#pyarrow.compute.add_checked" title="pyarrow.compute.add_checked"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">add_checked</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Add the arguments element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.divide.html#pyarrow.compute.divide" title="pyarrow.compute.divide"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">divide</span></code></a>(dividend, divisor, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Divide the arguments element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.divide_checked.html#pyarrow.compute.divide_checked" title="pyarrow.compute.divide_checked"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">divide_checked</span></code></a>(dividend, divisor, *[, …])</p></td>
<td><p>Divide the arguments element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.multiply.html#pyarrow.compute.multiply" title="pyarrow.compute.multiply"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">multiply</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Multiply the arguments element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.multiply_checked.html#pyarrow.compute.multiply_checked" title="pyarrow.compute.multiply_checked"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">multiply_checked</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Multiply the arguments element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.subtract.html#pyarrow.compute.subtract" title="pyarrow.compute.subtract"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">subtract</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Substract the arguments element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.subtract_checked.html#pyarrow.compute.subtract_checked" title="pyarrow.compute.subtract_checked"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">subtract_checked</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Substract the arguments element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.power.html#pyarrow.compute.power" title="pyarrow.compute.power"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">power</span></code></a>(base, exponent, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Raise arguments to power element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.power_checked.html#pyarrow.compute.power_checked" title="pyarrow.compute.power_checked"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">power_checked</span></code></a>(base, exponent, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Raise arguments to power element-wise.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="comparisons">
<h2>Comparisons<a class="headerlink" href="#comparisons" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>These functions expect two inputs of the same type. If one of the inputs is <cite>null</cite>
they return <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">null</span></code>.</p>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.equal.html#pyarrow.compute.equal" title="pyarrow.compute.equal"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">equal</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compare values for equality (x == y).</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.greater.html#pyarrow.compute.greater" title="pyarrow.compute.greater"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">greater</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compare values for ordered inequality (x &gt; y).</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.greater_equal.html#pyarrow.compute.greater_equal" title="pyarrow.compute.greater_equal"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">greater_equal</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compare values for ordered inequality (x &gt;= y).</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.less.html#pyarrow.compute.less" title="pyarrow.compute.less"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">less</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compare values for ordered inequality (x &lt; y).</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.less_equal.html#pyarrow.compute.less_equal" title="pyarrow.compute.less_equal"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">less_equal</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compare values for ordered inequality (x &lt;= y).</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.not_equal.html#pyarrow.compute.not_equal" title="pyarrow.compute.not_equal"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">not_equal</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compare values for inequality (x != y).</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="logical-functions">
<h2>Logical Functions<a class="headerlink" href="#logical-functions" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>These functions normally emit a null when one of the inputs is null. However, Kleene
logic variants are provided (suffixed <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">_kleene</span></code>). See User Guide for details.</p>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.and_.html#pyarrow.compute.and_" title="pyarrow.compute.and_"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">and_</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Logical ‘and’ boolean values.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.and_kleene.html#pyarrow.compute.and_kleene" title="pyarrow.compute.and_kleene"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">and_kleene</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Logical ‘and’ boolean values (Kleene logic).</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.all.html#pyarrow.compute.all" title="pyarrow.compute.all"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">all</span></code></a>(array, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Test whether all elements in a boolean array evaluate to true.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.any.html#pyarrow.compute.any" title="pyarrow.compute.any"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">any</span></code></a>(array, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Test whether any element in a boolean array evaluates to true.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.invert.html#pyarrow.compute.invert" title="pyarrow.compute.invert"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">invert</span></code></a>(values, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Invert boolean values.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.or_.html#pyarrow.compute.or_" title="pyarrow.compute.or_"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">or_</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Logical ‘or’ boolean values.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.or_kleene.html#pyarrow.compute.or_kleene" title="pyarrow.compute.or_kleene"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">or_kleene</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Logical ‘or’ boolean values (Kleene logic).</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.xor.html#pyarrow.compute.xor" title="pyarrow.compute.xor"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">xor</span></code></a>(x, y, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Logical ‘xor’ boolean values.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="string-predicates">
<h2>String Predicates<a class="headerlink" href="#string-predicates" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>In these functions an empty string emits false in the output. For ASCII
variants (prefixed <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_</span></code>) a string element with non-ASCII characters
emits false in the output.</p>
<p>The first set of functions emit true if the input contains only
characters of a given class.</p>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_alnum.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_alnum" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_alnum"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_is_alnum</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII alphanumeric.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_alpha.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_alpha" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_alpha"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_is_alpha</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII alphabetic.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_decimal.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_decimal" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_decimal"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_is_decimal</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII decimal.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_lower.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_lower" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_lower"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_is_lower</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII lowercase.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_printable.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_printable" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_printable"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_is_printable</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII printable.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_space.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_space" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_space"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_is_space</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII whitespace.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_upper.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_upper" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_upper"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_is_upper</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII uppercase.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_alnum.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_alnum" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_alnum"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_alnum</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as alphanumeric.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_alpha.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_alpha" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_alpha"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_alpha</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as alphabetic.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_decimal.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_decimal" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_decimal"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_decimal</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as decimal.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_digit.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_digit" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_digit"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_digit</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as digits.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_lower.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_lower" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_lower"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_lower</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as lowercase.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_numeric.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_numeric" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_numeric"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_numeric</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as numeric.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_printable.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_printable" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_printable"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_printable</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as printable.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_space.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_space" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_space"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_space</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as whitespace.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_upper.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_upper" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_upper"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_upper</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as uppercase.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The second set of functions also consider the order of characters
in the string element.</p>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_title.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_title" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_is_title"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_is_title</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII titlecase.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_title.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_title" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_is_title"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_is_title</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as titlecase.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The third set of functions examines string elements on
a byte-by-byte basis.</p>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.string_is_ascii.html#pyarrow.compute.string_is_ascii" title="pyarrow.compute.string_is_ascii"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">string_is_ascii</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Classify strings as ASCII.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="string-transforms">
<h2>String Transforms<a class="headerlink" href="#string-transforms" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_lower.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_lower" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_lower"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_lower</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Transform ASCII input to lowercase.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.ascii_upper.html#pyarrow.compute.ascii_upper" title="pyarrow.compute.ascii_upper"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ascii_upper</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Transform ASCII input to uppercase.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_lower.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_lower" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_lower"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_lower</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Transform input to lowercase.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.utf8_upper.html#pyarrow.compute.utf8_upper" title="pyarrow.compute.utf8_upper"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">utf8_upper</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Transform input to uppercase.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="containment-tests">
<h2>Containment tests<a class="headerlink" href="#containment-tests" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.index_in.html#pyarrow.compute.index_in" title="pyarrow.compute.index_in"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">index_in</span></code></a>(values, *[, options, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Return index of each element in a set of values.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.is_in.html#pyarrow.compute.is_in" title="pyarrow.compute.is_in"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">is_in</span></code></a>(values, *[, options, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Find each element in a set of values.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.match_substring.html#pyarrow.compute.match_substring" title="pyarrow.compute.match_substring"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">match_substring</span></code></a>(array, pattern)</p></td>
<td><p>Test if substring <em>pattern</em> is contained within a value of a string array.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.match_substring_regex.html#pyarrow.compute.match_substring_regex" title="pyarrow.compute.match_substring_regex"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">match_substring_regex</span></code></a>(array, pattern)</p></td>
<td><p>Test if regex <em>pattern</em> matches at any position a value of a string array.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="conversions">
<h2>Conversions<a class="headerlink" href="#conversions" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.cast.html#pyarrow.compute.cast" title="pyarrow.compute.cast"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">cast</span></code></a>(arr, target_type[, safe])</p></td>
<td><p>Cast array values to another data type.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.strptime.html#pyarrow.compute.strptime" title="pyarrow.compute.strptime"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">strptime</span></code></a>(strings, *[, options, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Parse timestamps.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="selections">
<h2>Selections<a class="headerlink" href="#selections" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.filter.html#pyarrow.compute.filter" title="pyarrow.compute.filter"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">filter</span></code></a>(data, mask[, null_selection_behavior])</p></td>
<td><p>Select values (or records) from array- or table-like data given boolean filter, where true values are selected.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.take.html#pyarrow.compute.take" title="pyarrow.compute.take"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">take</span></code></a>(data, indices, *[, boundscheck, …])</p></td>
<td><p>Select values (or records) from array- or table-like data given integer selection indices.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="associative-transforms">
<h2>Associative transforms<a class="headerlink" href="#associative-transforms" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.dictionary_encode.html#pyarrow.compute.dictionary_encode" title="pyarrow.compute.dictionary_encode"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">dictionary_encode</span></code></a>(array, *[, options, …])</p></td>
<td><p>Dictionary-encode array.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.unique.html#pyarrow.compute.unique" title="pyarrow.compute.unique"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">unique</span></code></a>(array, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compute unique elements.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.value_counts.html#pyarrow.compute.value_counts" title="pyarrow.compute.value_counts"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">value_counts</span></code></a>(array, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compute counts of unique elements.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="sorts-and-partitions">
<h2>Sorts and partitions<a class="headerlink" href="#sorts-and-partitions" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.partition_nth_indices.html#pyarrow.compute.partition_nth_indices" title="pyarrow.compute.partition_nth_indices"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">partition_nth_indices</span></code></a>(array, *[, options, …])</p></td>
<td><p>Return the indices that would partition an array around a pivot.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.sort_indices.html#pyarrow.compute.sort_indices" title="pyarrow.compute.sort_indices"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sort_indices</span></code></a>(input, *[, options, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Return the indices that would sort an array, record batch or table.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
<div class="section" id="structural-transforms">
<h2>Structural Transforms<a class="headerlink" href="#structural-transforms" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<table class="longtable table autosummary">
<colgroup>
<col style="width: 10%" />
<col style="width: 90%" />
</colgroup>
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.binary_length.html#pyarrow.compute.binary_length" title="pyarrow.compute.binary_length"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">binary_length</span></code></a>(strings, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compute string lengths.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.fill_null.html#pyarrow.compute.fill_null" title="pyarrow.compute.fill_null"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">fill_null</span></code></a>(values, fill_value)</p></td>
<td><p>Replace each null element in values with fill_value.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.is_null.html#pyarrow.compute.is_null" title="pyarrow.compute.is_null"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">is_null</span></code></a>(values, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Return true if null.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.is_valid.html#pyarrow.compute.is_valid" title="pyarrow.compute.is_valid"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">is_valid</span></code></a>(values, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Return true if non-null.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.list_value_length.html#pyarrow.compute.list_value_length" title="pyarrow.compute.list_value_length"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">list_value_length</span></code></a>(lists, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compute list lengths.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.list_flatten.html#pyarrow.compute.list_flatten" title="pyarrow.compute.list_flatten"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">list_flatten</span></code></a>(lists, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Flatten list values.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="../generated/pyarrow.compute.list_parent_indices.html#pyarrow.compute.list_parent_indices" title="pyarrow.compute.list_parent_indices"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">list_parent_indices</span></code></a>(lists, *[, memory_pool])</p></td>
<td><p>Compute parent indices of nested list values.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
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