pub fn left<T>(
args: &[Arc<dyn Array>]
) -> Result<Arc<dyn Array>, DataFusionError>where
T: OffsetSizeTrait,
Expand description
Returns first n characters in the string, or when n is negative, returns all but last |n| characters. left(‘abcde’, 2) = ‘ab’ The implementation uses UTF-8 code points as characters