| name | polars |
| description | Fast in-memory DataFrame library for datasets that fit in RAM. Use when pandas is too slow but data still fits in memory. Lazy evaluation, parallel execution, Apache Arrow backend. Best for 1-100GB datasets, ETL pipelines, faster pandas replacement. For larger-than-RAM data use dask or vaex. |
| source_skill_id | k-dense-ai-scientific-agent-skills-scientific-skills-polars-skill-md |
| category | Science, research & data analysis |
| source_mirror | ../../../../../skills/by-category/science-research-data-analysis/latest-release-community/polars/SKILL.md |
| benchmark_status | artifact_gated |
polars
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