pandas.Index.union

Index.union(other, sort=None) [source]

Form the union of two Index objects.

Parameters:

other : Index or array-like sort : bool or None, default None Whether to sort the resulting Index. None : Sort the result, except when self and other are equal. self or other has length 0. Some values in self or other cannot be compared. A RuntimeWarning is issued in this case. False : do not sort the result. New in version 0.24.0. Changed in version 0.24.1: Changed the default value from True to None (without change in behaviour).

Returns:

union : Index

Examples

>>> idx1 = pd.Index([1, 2, 3, 4])
>>> idx2 = pd.Index([3, 4, 5, 6])
>>> idx1.union(idx2)
Int64Index([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6], dtype='int64')