This is great, thanks for this! On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 9:25 AM Fernando Herrera < fernando.j.herr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > During the past months I have been trying to read and understand the code > base for the Rust implementation of Arrow. At the beginning I was just > reading the code and figuring out what each part or module was used for. > Unfortunately this approach didn't work very well and had to start from > scratch. The next time while trying to understand it I was also writing > descriptions of the things I was studying and how to implement them. This > approach led me to writing up a small Arrow guide. > > At this point is not complete and has several chapters missing, but that's > the point of this mail. I was wondering if someone that wants to work (or > is already working) on the Rust side would like to help me make the guide > better and richer. > > The first sections can be found here: > https://elferherrera.github.io/arrow_guide/introduction.html > > And the repo is here: > https://github.com/elferherrera/arrow_guide/ > > The guide at the moment is written with mdbook and uses the doc-comment > crate to check all the code. Also, the book is pulling the Arrow crate from > git directly, so it is always reading the most recent api. > > I hope someone finds these writings useful and if you are willing to help > me just let me know. > > Thanks, > Fernando >