Polars top-level function namespace

Description

pl is an environment class object that stores all the top-level functions of the R Polars API which mimics the Python Polars API. It is intended to work the same way in Python as if you had imported Python Polars with import polars as pl.

Usage

pl

Format

An object of class polars_object of length 85.

Examples

library("polars")

pl

#> <polars_object>

# How many members are in the `pl` environment?
length(pl)

#> [1] 85

# Create a polars DataFrame
# In Python:
# ```python
# >>> import polars as pl
# >>> df = pl.DataFrame({"a": [1, 2, 3], "b": [4, 5, 6]})
# ```
# In R:
df <- pl$DataFrame(a = c(1, 2, 3), b = c(4, 5, 6))
df

#> shape: (3, 2)
#> ┌─────┬─────┐
#> │ a   ┆ b   │
#> │ --- ┆ --- │
#> │ f64 ┆ f64 │
#> ╞═════╪═════╡
#> │ 1.0 ┆ 4.0 │
#> │ 2.0 ┆ 5.0 │
#> │ 3.0 ┆ 6.0 │
#> └─────┴─────┘