numpy.char.equal#

char.equal(x1, x2)[source]#

Return (x1 == x2) element-wise.

Unlike numpy.equal, this comparison is performed by first stripping whitespace characters from the end of the string. This behavior is provided for backward-compatibility with numarray.

Parameters:

x1, x2array_like of str or unicode

Input arrays of the same shape.

Returns:

outndarray

Output array of bools.

See also

not_equal, greater_equal, less_equal, greater, less

Examples

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>>> import numpy as np
>>> y = "aa "
>>> x = "aa"
>>> np.char.equal(x, y)
array(True)

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