phenotypic.sdk_.is_metadata_header#

phenotypic.sdk_.is_metadata_header(col: str) bool[source]#

True if col is a metadata-family column.

Matches any per-topic Metadata<Topic>_ prefix (e.g. MetadataGenetic_) and the generic Metadata_ fallback used for uncategorized user metadata, per the namespace design (spec §10.3): the whole Metadata family is recognized, measurement/identity columns (Shape_, Object_, …) are not.

Parameters:

col (str)

Return type:

bool