alamb commented on code in PR #7908: URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/7908#discussion_r2202823545
########## parquet-variant/src/utils.rs: ########## @@ -74,13 +74,32 @@ pub(crate) fn first_byte_from_slice(slice: &[u8]) -> Result<u8, ArrowError> { .ok_or_else(|| ArrowError::InvalidArgumentError("Received empty bytes".to_string())) } + /// Helper to get a &str from a slice at the given offset and range, or an error if invalid. +#[inline] pub(crate) fn string_from_slice( slice: &[u8], offset: usize, range: Range<usize>, ) -> Result<&str, ArrowError> { - str::from_utf8(slice_from_slice_at_offset(slice, offset, range)?) + let offset_buffer = match offset { + 0 => slice_from_slice(slice, range)?, + _ => slice_from_slice_at_offset(slice, offset, range)?, + }; Review Comment: Maybe we could get a benchmark and show I agree that unless we have a benchmark that shows this optimization makes a measurable difference, it would be better to go with the simpler code -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: github-unsubscr...@arrow.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org