+1 (binding) to add the new type
On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 10:35 AM Micah Kornfield <emkornfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1 (non-binding). > > P.S. Copy and paste error on the plus 1 option from the flight vote? > > On Wednesday, April 3, 2019, Jacques Nadeau <jacq...@apache.org> wrote: > > > I'd like to propose a change to the Arrow format to support a new duration > > type. Details below. Threads on mailing list around discussion. > > > > > > // An absolute length of time unrelated to any calendar artifacts. For the > > purposes > > /// of Arrow Implementations, adding this value to a Timestamp ("t1") > > naively (i.e. simply summing > > /// the two number) is acceptable even though in some cases the resulting > > Timestamp (t2) would > > /// not account for leap-seconds during the elapsed time between "t1" and > > "t2". Similarly, representing > > /// the difference between two Unix timestamp is acceptable, but would > > yield a value that is possibly a few seconds > > /// off from the true elapsed time. > > /// > > /// The resolution defaults to > > /// millisecond, but can be any of the other supported TimeUnit values as > > /// with Timestamp and Time types. This type is always represented as > > /// an 8-byte integer. > > table DurationInterval { > > unit: TimeUnit = MILLISECOND; > > } > > > > > > Please vote whether to accept the changes. The vote will be open > > for at least 72 hours. > > > > [ ] +1 Accept these changes to the Flight protocol > > [ ] +0 > > [ ] -1 Do not accept the changes because... > >