pandas.core.strings.StringMethods.contains¶
- StringMethods.contains(pat, case=True, flags=0, na=nan, regex=True)¶
Check whether given pattern is contained in each string in the array
Parameters : pat : string
Character sequence or regular expression
case : boolean, default True
If True, case sensitive
flags : int, default 0 (no flags)
re module flags, e.g. re.IGNORECASE
na : default NaN, fill value for missing values.
regex : bool, default True
If True use re.search, otherwise use Python in operator
Returns : Series of boolean values
See also
- match
- analagous, but stricter, relying on re.match instead of re.search