That sounds great, makes sense to me. Thanks! -- xudong
Andrew Lamb <[email protected]> 于2021年12月22日周三 20:12写道： > The C/C++ and Rust implementations of Arrow seem to assume (and validate) > that the offsets in a variable size array such as Utf8 and Binary are > monotonic, even for values that are null (when the validity is not set). > > The existing format documentation does not seem to address this matter > explicitly, so I propose a change to make it explicit [1]. > > Since this is related to the overall format and there may be previous > discussion on the topic I missed, I wanted to raise it on the mailing list > for broader input. I also searched the archives of the mailing list but was > not able to find anything previously on this topic > > Thanks, > Andrew > > [1] https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/12019 >
