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Jonathan Keane commented on ARROW-16047: ---------------------------------------- I created this ticket as a (possible) follow on and for discussion about how widespread this behavior is + see if it's feasible to do this in C++. If you're still interested in digging more into the C++ code here, feel free to assign this ticket + send a PR [~ateucher] (but no pressure!). > [C++] Option for match_substring* to return NULL on NULL input > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: ARROW-16047 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-16047 > Project: Apache Arrow > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: C++ > Reporter: Jonathan Keane > Priority: Major > > We implemented this in the R bindings as a wrapper in ARROW-16007 (and > there's even a start of an implementation at > https://github.com/apache/arrow/commit/f445450aeeaeee96b9eeba5549c36c5229f18a8f > provided by [~ateucher] ) > This is should be done for {{match_substring}} and {{match_substring_regex}} > (any others?) -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.1#820001)