Some questions/proposals for the spec (Layout.md)

Hi arrow-dev, I have a few questions/suggestions for updates to the Layout.md document. I'd like feedback and if people agree I can make the necessary updates. 1. For completeness it might be useful to add a statement that the byte order (endianness) is platform native. Rationale: The first use

[jira] [Commented] (ARROW-39) C++: Logical chunked arrays / columns: conforming to fixed chunk sizes

[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-39?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=15231675#comment-15231675 ] Jacques Nadeau commented on ARROW-39: - Can you expound here? I'm not sure what you mean

Re: Some questions/proposals for the spec (Layout.md)

Inline... > 1. For completeness it might be useful to add a statement that the > byte order (endianness) is platform native. > Actually, Arrow is little-endian. It is an oversight that we haven't documented it as such. One of the key capabilities is to push it across the wire between separate s