polars as

For expression.

Creates an alias expression.

warning This command requires a plugin The polars as 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.

Command Type

plugin

Signature

> polars as {flags} (Alias name)

Parameters

  • Alias name: Alias name for the expression.

Input/output types:

input output
polars_expression polars_expression
polars_selector polars_expression

Examples

Creates and alias expression

> polars col a | polars as new_a | polars into-nu
╭───────┬────────────────────╮
│       │ ╭───────┬────────╮ │
│ expr  │ │ expr  │ column │ │
│       │ │ value │ a      │ │
│       │ ╰───────┴────────╯ │
│ alias │ new_a              │
╰───────┴────────────────────╯

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