ters ---------- arr_or_dtype : array-like or dtype The array or dtype to check. Returns ------- boolean Whether or not the array or dtype is of a signed integer dtype and not an instance of timedelta64. Examples -------- >>> from pandas.core.dtypes.common import is_signed_integer_dtype >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(str) False >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(int) True >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(float) False >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(np.uint64) # unsigned False >>> is_signed_integer_dtype('int8') True >>> is_signed_integer_dtype('Int8') True >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(pd.Int8Dtype) True >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(np.datetime64) False >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(np.timedelta64) False >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(np.array(['a', 'b'])) False >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(pd.Series([1, 2])) True >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(np.array([], dtype=np.timedelta64)) False >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(pd.Index([1, 2.])) # float False >>> is_signed_integer_dtype(np.array([1, 2], dtype=np.uint32)) # unsigned False c