On Sun, Oct 6, 2019 at 4:30 AM Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > > On Sat, 5 Oct 2019 17:01:27 -0600 > Micah Kornfield <emkornfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've opened a pull request [1] to clarify some recent conversations about > > semantics/edge cases for dictionary encoding [2][3] around interleaved > > batches and when isDelta=False. > > > > Specifically, it proposes isDelta=False indicates dictionary replacement. > > So, why would we allow dictionary replacement instead of have the > emitter use a new dictionary id? Is it to optimize memory consumption > on the receiver?
The dictionary id's are set in the schema, so it's not possible to change the dictionary id after the schema has been sent. > Regards > > Antoine. > >