Hi Bryan,
Extension types isn't explicitly called out but
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-1644 (and related subtasks)
might be a good place to track this.

Thanks,
Micah

On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 11:13 AM Bryan Cutler <cutl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been trying out IO with Arrow's extension types and I was able write a
> parquet file but reading it back causes an error:
> "pyarrow.lib.ArrowInvalid: Unsupported nested type: ...". Looking at the
> code for the parquet reader, it checks nested types and only allows a few
> specific ones. Is this a known limitation? I couldn't find a JIRA but I'll
> make one if it is. Alternatively, I was able to convert my extension array
> to/from a Pandas DataFrame and read/write to a Feather file, which is
> awesome - nice work!
>
> Thanks,
> Bryan
>

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