lazyframe

Creates a group-by object that can be used for other aggregations.

This command requires a plugin

The polars group-by command resides in the polars plugin. To use this command, you must install and register nu_plugin_polars. See the Plugins chapter in the book for more information.

Signature

> polars group-by {flags} ...rest

Parameters

• ...rest: Expression(s) that define the lazy group-by

Input/output types:

input	output
any	any

Examples

Group by and perform an aggregation

> [[a b]; [1 2] [1 4] [2 6] [2 4]]
    | polars into-lazy
    | polars group-by a
    | polars agg [
        (polars col b | polars min | polars as "b_min")
        (polars col b | polars max | polars as "b_max")
        (polars col b | polars sum | polars as "b_sum")
     ]
    | polars collect
    | polars sort-by a
╭───┬───┬───────┬───────┬───────╮
│ # │ a │ b_min │ b_max │ b_sum │
├───┼───┼───────┼───────┼───────┤
│ 0 │ 1 │     2 │     4 │     6 │
│ 1 │ 2 │     4 │     6 │    10 │
╰───┴───┴───────┴───────┴───────╯