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pydiverse.transform
pydiverse.transform
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abs¶

ColExpr.abs() → ColExpr[Int][source]¶
ColExpr.abs() → ColExpr[Float]

Computes the absolute value.

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    • pydiverse.transform.ColExpr.abs()