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27 changes: 26 additions & 1 deletion pandas/_libs/tslibs/timedeltas.pyx
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Expand Up @@ -760,7 +760,32 @@ cdef class _Timedelta(timedelta):

@property
def delta(self):
""" return out delta in ns (for internal compat) """
"""
Return the timedelta in nanoseconds (ns), for internal compatibility.

Returns
-------
int
Timedelta in nanoseconds.

Examples
--------
>>> td = pd.Timedelta('1 days 42 ns')
>>> td.delta
86400000000042

>>> td = pd.Timedelta('3 s')
>>> td.delta
3000000000

>>> td = pd.Timedelta('3 ms 5 us')
>>> td.delta
3005000

>>> td = pd.Timedelta(42, unit='ns')
>>> td.delta
42
"""
return self.value

@property
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