numpy.strings.encode#

strings.encode(a,encoding=None,errors=None)[source]#

Callsstr.encode element-wise.

The set of available codecs comes from the Python standard library,and may be extended at runtime. For more information, see thecodecs module.

Parameters:

aarray_like, withStringDType orstr_ dtype

encodingstr, optional

The name of an encoding

errorsstr, optional

Specifies how to handle encoding errors

Returns:

outndarray

See also

str.encode

Notes

The type of the result will depend on the encoding specified.

Examples

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