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Todd Farmer reassigned ARROW-13672:
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> [C++] BinaryBuilder doesn't preserve passed in DataType
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> Key: ARROW-13672
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-13672
> Project: Apache Arrow
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: C++
>Affects Versions: 5.0.0
>Reporter: Micah Kornfield
>Priority: Minor
> Labels: beginner, good-first-issue, pull-request-available
> Time Spent: 50m
> Remaining Estimate: 0h
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> There is a
> [constructor|https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/1430c93f68960e10a50d27f465eb174e76ac06b2/cpp/src/arrow/array/builder_binary.h#L56]
> that takes a datatype for binary builder but it is discarded. When
> constructing an Array the type is always the value returned from type()
> [binary|https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/1430c93f68960e10a50d27f465eb174e76ac06b2/cpp/src/arrow/array/builder_binary.h#L390]
> If a consumer of the API wants to have an extension array this prevents them
> from passing the extension type though.
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