Filtering a pyspark dataframe using isin by exclusion [duplicate]

It looks like the ~ gives the functionality that I need, but I am yet to find any appropriate documentation on it.

df.filter(~col('bar').isin(['a','b'])).show()



+---+---+
| id|bar|
+---+---+
|  4|  c|
|  5|  d|
+---+---+