pandas.Series.str.rpartition — pandas 0.18.1 documentation (original) (raw)

Series.str.rpartition(pat=' ', expand=True)

Split the string at the last occurrence of sep, and return 3 elements containing the part before the separator, the separator itself, and the part after the separator. If the separator is not found, return 3 elements containing two empty strings, followed by the string itself.

Parameters: pat : string, default whitespace String to split on. expand : bool, default True If True, return DataFrame/MultiIndex expanding dimensionality. If False, return Series/Index.
Returns: split : DataFrame/MultiIndex or Series/Index of objects

See also

partition

Split the string at the first occurrence of sep

Examples

s = Series(['A_B_C', 'D_E_F', 'X']) 0 A_B_C 1 D_E_F 2 X dtype: object

s.str.partition('_') 0 1 2 0 A _ B_C 1 D _ E_F 2 X

s.str.rpartition('_') 0 1 2 0 A_B _ C 1 D_E _ F 2 X