hi all,
I agree with handling the interleaved dictionary case. While we are at
it, I think we should formally allow dictionary replacements.
Note that I just opened
https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/5202
to revamp / consolidate the format documents. So any changes will need
to be based on th
Hi Ji Liu,
Thanks for getting the conversation started. I think a few things need to
happen:
1. We need to clarify in the specification that not all dictionaries need
to be present at the beginning. I plan on creating a PR for discussion
that clarifies this point, as well as handling of non-delt
Hi all,
Recently when we worked on fixing a IPC related bug in both Java/C++
sides[1][2], @emkornfieldfound that the stream reader assumes that all
dictionaries are at the start of the stream which is inconsistent with spec[3]
which says as long as a record batch doesn't reference a dictionar