polars.Expr.mul

Expr.mul(other: Any) → Self

Method equivalent of multiplication operator expr * other.

Parameters:

other

Numeric literal or expression value.

Examples

>>> df = pl.DataFrame({"x": [1, 2, 4, 8, 16]})
>>> df.with_columns(
...     pl.col("x").mul(2).alias("x*2"),
...     pl.col("x").mul(pl.col("x").log(2)).alias("x * xlog2"),
... )
shape: (5, 3)
┌─────┬─────┬───────────┐
│ x   ┆ x*2 ┆ x * xlog2 │
│ --- ┆ --- ┆ ---       │
│ i64 ┆ i64 ┆ f64       │
╞═════╪═════╪═══════════╡
│ 1   ┆ 2   ┆ 0.0       │
│ 2   ┆ 4   ┆ 2.0       │
│ 4   ┆ 8   ┆ 8.0       │
│ 8   ┆ 16  ┆ 24.0      │
│ 16  ┆ 32  ┆ 64.0      │
└─────┴─────┴───────────┘