pandas.api.extensions.ExtensionArray._from_sequence_of_strings

classmethodExtensionArray._from_sequence_of_strings(strings, *, dtype=None, copy=False)[source]

Construct a new ExtensionArray from a sequence of strings.

Parameters:

strings:Sequence

Each element will be an instance of the scalar type for this array, cls.dtype.type.

dtype:dtype, optional

Construct for this particular dtype. This should be a Dtype compatible with the ExtensionArray.

copy:bool, default False

If True, copy the underlying data.

Returns:

ExtensionArray

Examples

>>> pd.arrays.IntegerArray._from_sequence_of_strings(["1", "2", "3"])
<IntegerArray>
[1, 2, 3]
Length: 3, dtype: Int64