polars.DataFrame.insert_column#

DataFrame.insert_column(index: int, column: Series) → Self[source]#

Insert a Series at a certain column index.

This operation is in place.

Parameters:

index: Index at which to insert the new Series column.
column: Series to insert.

Examples

>>> df = pl.DataFrame({"foo": [1, 2, 3], "bar": [4, 5, 6]})
>>> s = pl.Series("baz", [97, 98, 99])
>>> df.insert_column(1, s)
shape: (3, 3)
┌─────┬─────┬─────┐
│ foo ┆ baz ┆ bar │
│ --- ┆ --- ┆ --- │
│ i64 ┆ i64 ┆ i64 │
╞═════╪═════╪═════╡
│ 1   ┆ 97  ┆ 4   │
│ 2   ┆ 98  ┆ 5   │
│ 3   ┆ 99  ┆ 6   │
└─────┴─────┴─────┘

>>> df = pl.DataFrame(
...     {
...         "a": [1, 2, 3, 4],
...         "b": [0.5, 4, 10, 13],
...         "c": [True, True, False, True],
...     }
... )
>>> s = pl.Series("d", [-2.5, 15, 20.5, 0])
>>> df.insert_column(3, s)
shape: (4, 4)
┌─────┬──────┬───────┬──────┐
│ a   ┆ b    ┆ c     ┆ d    │
│ --- ┆ ---  ┆ ---   ┆ ---  │
│ i64 ┆ f64  ┆ bool  ┆ f64  │
╞═════╪══════╪═══════╪══════╡
│ 1   ┆ 0.5  ┆ true  ┆ -2.5 │
│ 2   ┆ 4.0  ┆ true  ┆ 15.0 │
│ 3   ┆ 10.0 ┆ false ┆ 20.5 │
│ 4   ┆ 13.0 ┆ true  ┆ 0.0  │
└─────┴──────┴───────┴──────┘