notfilippo commented on code in PR #11978:
URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/11978#discussion_r1719931672


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datafusion/expr-common/src/columnar_value.rs:
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@@ -195,6 +214,10 @@ impl ColumnarValue {
                 kernels::cast::cast_with_options(array, cast_type, 
&cast_options)?,
             )),
             ColumnarValue::Scalar(scalar) => {
+                if scalar.data_type().logically_eq(cast_type) {

Review Comment:
   Yes, I agree! The issue is that that function still returns a ColumnarValue 
for physical execution, which would mean that the Cast, even when physical, 
would lose the type information (and be a no-op) since it would result in a 
ColumnarValue::ScalarValue(...)



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