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wesm commented on issue #1233: ARROW-1689 Allow User To Request No Data Copies
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1233#issuecomment-338512386
pandas aggressively consolidates blocks. For non-categorical types, the
maximum performance, most memory efficient choice for nearly all pandas users
is to create pre-consolidated blocks.
I’m a bit worried about doing significant work on this code without having
ASV benchmarks set up
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> [Python] Categorical Indices Should Be Zero-Copy
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> Key: ARROW-1689
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-1689
> Project: Apache Arrow
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Python
> Affects Versions: 0.7.1
> Reporter: Nick White
> Labels: pull-request-available
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> It seems like
> [WriteIndices|https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/0c8b861f93884f2868eb631d8fceee3a8b8905ec/cpp/src/arrow/python/arrow_to_pandas.cc#L955-L981]
> could reuse some of the logic in
> [ConvertValuesZeroCopy|https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/0c8b861f93884f2868eb631d8fceee3a8b8905ec/cpp/src/arrow/python/arrow_to_pandas.cc#L1348-L1385]
> to avoid copying the integer indices array?
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