pandas.api.types.is_object_dtype#
- pandas.api.types.is_object_dtype(arr_or_dtype)[source]#
Check whether an array-like or dtype is of the object dtype.
- Parameters
- arr_or_dtypearray-like or dtype
The array-like or dtype to check.
- Returns
- boolean
Whether or not the array-like or dtype is of the object dtype.
Examples
>>> from pandas.api.types import is_object_dtype >>> is_object_dtype(object) True >>> is_object_dtype(int) False >>> is_object_dtype(np.array([], dtype=object)) True >>> is_object_dtype(np.array([], dtype=int)) False >>> is_object_dtype([1, 2, 3]) False