kiszk commented on a change in pull request #7507:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/7507#discussion_r467931144



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File path: cpp/src/arrow/array/util.cc
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@@ -74,6 +74,177 @@ class ArrayDataWrapper {
   std::shared_ptr<Array>* out_;
 };
 
+class ArrayDataEndianSwapper {
+ public:
+  ArrayDataEndianSwapper(std::shared_ptr<ArrayData>& data, int64_t length)
+      : data_(data), length_(length) {}
+
+  Status SwapType(const DataType& type) { return VisitTypeInline(type, this); }
+
+  Status SwapChildren(std::vector<std::shared_ptr<Field>> child_fields) {
+    int i = 0;
+    for (const auto& child_field : child_fields) {
+      auto orig_data = data_;
+      auto orig_length = length_;
+      data_ = data_->child_data[i++];
+      length_ = data_->length;
+      RETURN_NOT_OK(SwapType(*child_field.get()->type()));
+      length_ = orig_length;
+      data_ = orig_data;
+    }
+    return Status::OK();
+  }
+
+  template <typename VALUE_TYPE>
+  Status SwapOffset(int index) {
+    if (data_->buffers[index] == nullptr) {
+      return Status::OK();
+    }
+    auto buffer = const_cast<VALUE_TYPE*>(

Review comment:
       I agree with safety. Since some of Arrow source files use `const_cast`, 
I also used it.   
   This is the tradeoff between effectiveness and safety.




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