code: def _check_col(col):
      if col is None or not col:
          raise ValueError("col must be non-empty")
  
imports: import functools
  from typing import Any, Callable, Optional, Sequence, Tuple, Union
  import pipeline_dp
  from pipeline_dp import budget_accounting
  from pipeline_dp import combiners
  from pipeline_dp import contribution_bounders
  from pipeline_dp import dp_computations
  from pipeline_dp import partition_selection
  from pipeline_dp import pipeline_functions
  from pipeline_dp import report_generator
  from pipeline_dp import sampling_utils
  from pipeline_dp.dataset_histograms import computing_histograms
  from pipeline_dp.private_contribution_bounds import PrivateL0Calculator
label_desc: Use image node_id 1 for calling a global function with example usage: _check_col(col) without return types