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strip#

2026-03-11

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Applies to Linux

pylibhipdf.strings.strip.strip(Column input, side_type side=side_type.BOTH, Scalar to_strip=None, Stream stream=None) → Column#

Removes the specified characters from the beginning or end (or both) of each string.

For details, see cudf::strings::strip().

Parameters#

inputColumn

Strings column for this operation

sideSideType, default SideType.BOTH

Indicates characters are to be stripped from the beginning, end, or both of each string; Default is both

to_stripScalar

UTF-8 encoded characters to strip from each string; Default is empty string which indicates strip whitespace characters

Returns#

pylibcudf.Column

New strings column.

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