jorisvandenbossche commented on a change in pull request #8269:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/8269#discussion_r497282421
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File path: cpp/src/arrow/compute/api_aggregate.h
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@@ -76,6 +76,18 @@ struct ARROW_EXPORT MinMaxOptions : public FunctionOptions {
enum Mode null_handling = SKIP;
};
+/// \brief Control Delta Degrees of Freedom (ddof) of Variance and Stddev
kernel
+///
+/// The divisor used in calculations is N - ddof, where N is the number of
elements.
+/// By default, ddof is zero, and population variance or stddev is returned.
+struct ARROW_EXPORT VarStdOptions : public FunctionOptions {
+ explicit VarStdOptions(int ddof = 0) : ddof(ddof) {}
Review comment:
I agree there might be other options in the future. But with the
renaming of the functions, maybe call it `VarianceOptions` instead?
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