Method: Polars::Expr#shift

Defined in:
lib/polars/expr.rb

#shift(n = 1, fill_value: nil) ⇒ Expr

Shift the values by a given period.

Examples:

df = Polars::DataFrame.new({"foo" => [1, 2, 3, 4]})
df.select(Polars.col("foo").shift(1))
# =>
# shape: (4, 1)
# ┌──────┐
# │ foo  │
# │ ---  │
# │ i64  │
# ╞══════╡
# │ null │
# │ 1    │
# │ 2    │
# │ 3    │
# └──────┘

Parameters:

  • n (Integer) (defaults to: 1) —

    Number of places to shift (may be negative).

  • fill_value (Object) (defaults to: nil) —

    Fill the resulting null values with this value.

Returns:



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# File 'lib/polars/expr.rb', line 1993

def shift(n = 1, fill_value: nil)
  if !fill_value.nil?
    fill_value = Utils.parse_into_expression(fill_value, str_as_lit: true)
  end
  n = Utils.parse_into_expression(n)
  wrap_expr(_rbexpr.shift(n, fill_value))
end