comphead commented on code in PR #14519:
URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/14519#discussion_r1945427486


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datafusion/core/src/schema_equivalence.rs:
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+
+use arrow_schema::{DataType, Field, Fields, Schema};
+
+/// Verifies whether the original planned schema can be satisfied with data
+/// adhering to the candidate schema. In practice, this is equality check on 
the
+/// schemas except that original schema can have nullable fields where 
candidate
+/// is constrained to not provide null data.
+pub(crate) fn schema_satisfied_by(original: &Schema, candidate: &Schema) -> 
bool {
+    original.metadata() == candidate.metadata()

Review Comment:
   wondering, do we really need to compare metadata? if it works for now we can 
have it, but since  metadata is not strongly typed in fact just a 
`HashMap<String, String>` it might be an issue if from logical/physical schema 
someone decides to store something in there. 



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