Is Series.isin() inconsistent for 'str' and 'int' type values?

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00:00 Is Series.Isin() Inconsistent For 'Str' And 'Int' Type Values?
00:20 Accepted Answer Score 3
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It looks like there is a similar open issue for .isin() called Pandas doesn't always cast strings to int consistently when using .isin(): https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/issues/24918

The issue was opened and last commented on in January 2019.