pandas.core.strings.StringMethods.split¶
- StringMethods.split(pat=None, n=-1, return_type='series')¶
Split each string (a la re.split) in array by given pattern, propagating NA values
Parameters : pat : string, default None
String or regular expression to split on. If None, splits on whitespace
n : int, default None (all)
return_type : {‘series’, ‘frame’}, default ‘series
If frame, returns a DataFrame (elements are strings) If series, returns an Series (elements are lists of strings).
Returns : split : array
Notes
Both 0 and -1 will be interpreted as return all splits