cudf.DataFrame.from_arrow#

classmethod DataFrame.from_arrow(table)[source]#

Convert from PyArrow Table to DataFrame.

Parameters:

tablePyArrow Table Object: PyArrow Table Object which has to be converted to cudf DataFrame.

Returns:

cudf DataFrame

Raises:

TypeError for invalid input type.

Examples

>>> import cudf
>>> import pyarrow as pa
>>> data = pa.table({"a":[1, 2, 3], "b":[4, 5, 6]})
>>> cudf.DataFrame.from_arrow(data)
   a  b
0  1  4
1  2  5
2  3  6

Pandas Compatibility Note

pandas.DataFrame.from_arrow

This method does not exist in pandas but it is similar to how pyarrow.Table.to_pandas() works for PyArrow Tables i.e. it does not support automatically setting index column(s).