expression

Create a var expression for an aggregation.

Signature

> polars var {flags}

Input/output types:

input	output
any	any

Examples

Var value from columns in a dataframe or aggregates columns to their var value

> [[a b]; [6 2] [4 2] [2 2]] | polars into-df | polars var
╭───┬──────┬──────╮
│ # │  a   │  b   │
├───┼──────┼──────┤
│ 0 │ 4.00 │ 0.00 │
╰───┴──────┴──────╯

Var aggregation for a group-by

> [[a b]; [one 2] [one 2] [two 1] [two 1]]
    | polars into-df
    | polars group-by a
    | polars agg (polars col b | polars var)
╭───┬─────┬──────╮
│ # │  a  │  b   │
├───┼─────┼──────┤
│ 0 │ one │ 0.00 │
│ 1 │ two │ 0.00 │
╰───┴─────┴──────╯