I'm going to review Micah's Format PR and propose a vote. I would like to take on the C++ implementation of this in the near future.
On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 11:34 AM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote: > > > Le 29/07/2019 à 18:32, Wes McKinney a écrit : > > > > We have a version number in the metadata already > > https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/master/format/Schema.fbs#L22. I > > don't think we need to add other signaling beyond the 0xFFFFFFFF > > (stream continues / non-null message) / 0x00000000 (stream end / null > > message) marker at the beginning of the IPC payload > > > > Unless you envision a situation where the metadata cannot be obtained. > > I would hope that this can never occur. > > Fair enough. I hope so as well. :-) > > Regards > > Antoine.