pyarrow.FixedSizeBinaryType

class pyarrow.FixedSizeBinaryType

Bases: pyarrow.lib.DataType

Concrete class for fixed-size binary data types.

__init__(*args, **kwargs)

Initialize self. See help(type(self)) for accurate signature.

Methods

__init__(*args, **kwargs)

Initialize self.

equals(self, other)

Return true if type is equivalent to passed value.

to_pandas_dtype(self)

Return the equivalent NumPy / Pandas dtype.

Attributes

bit_width

byte_width

The binary size in bytes.

id

num_buffers

Number of data buffers required to construct Array type excluding children.

num_children

The number of child fields.

num_fields

The number of child fields.

bit_width
byte_width

The binary size in bytes.

equals(self, other)

Return true if type is equivalent to passed value.

Parameters

other (DataType or string convertible to DataType) –

Returns

is_equal (bool)

id
num_buffers

Number of data buffers required to construct Array type excluding children.

num_children

The number of child fields.

num_fields

The number of child fields.

to_pandas_dtype(self)

Return the equivalent NumPy / Pandas dtype.