convert_floats#
2026-03-11
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- pylibhipdf.strings.convert.convert_floats.from_floats(Column floats, Stream stream=None) Column#
Returns a new strings column converting the float values from the provided column into strings.
For details, see cpp:func:cudf::strings::from_floats
Parameters#
- floatsColumn
Numeric column to convert.
- streamStream | None
CUDA stream on which to perform the operation.
Returns#
- Column
New strings column with floats as strings.
- pylibhipdf.strings.convert.convert_floats.is_float(Column input, Stream stream=None) Column#
Returns a boolean column identifying strings in which all characters are valid for conversion to floats.
For details, see cpp:func:cudf::strings::is_float
Parameters#
- inputColumn
Strings instance for this operation.
- streamStream | None
CUDA stream on which to perform the operation.
Returns#
- Column
New column of boolean results for each string.
- pylibhipdf.strings.convert.convert_floats.to_floats(Column strings, DataType output_type, Stream stream=None) Column#
Returns a new numeric column by parsing float values from each string in the provided strings column.
For details, see cpp:func:cudf::strings::to_floats
Parameters#
- stringsColumn
Strings instance for this operation.
- output_typeDataType
Type of float numeric column to return.
- streamStream | None
CUDA stream on which to perform the operation.
Returns#
- Column
New column with floats converted from strings.