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snowflake.snowpark.functions.regexp_count¶

snowflake.snowpark.functions.regexp_count(subject: ColumnOrName, pattern: ColumnOrLiteralStr, position: Column | int = 1, *parameters: ColumnOrLiteral) → Column[source] (https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowpark-python/blob/release-v1.3.0/src/snowflake/snowpark/functions.py#L1812-L1839)¶

Returns the number of times that a pattern occurs in the subject.

Example:

>>> df = session.sql("select * from values('apple'),('banana'),('peach') as T(a)")
>>> df.select(regexp_count(col("a"), "a").alias("result")).show()
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|"RESULT"  |
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|1         |
|3         |
|1         |
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