Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2025-02-02 Thread via GitHub
alamb commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2629370589 Coming soon (arrow 54.2 in a month), support for Extension Types: - https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/4472 - https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/5822 Courtesy o

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2025-01-23 Thread via GitHub
alamb commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2609539786 I started thinking about how the ExtensionType trait would be used in DataFusion. I think we would need to improve the APIs a bit to be in terms of `Field` rather than `DataType`.

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2025-01-22 Thread via GitHub
alamb commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2607116405 @mbrobbel has a nice proposal to add extension types in arrow-rs (which would potentially help ExtensionTypes in DataFusion). Would apprecaite any feedback: - https://github.

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2025-01-15 Thread via GitHub
jayzhan211 commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2594225106 The current status is that we have several changes in branch `logical-types` for #12622. Where the `Scalar` is introduced and the next step is to complete the tasks left in #

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2025-01-15 Thread via GitHub
jayzhan-synnada commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2594223771 The current status is that we have several changes in branch `logical-types` for #12622. Where the `Scalar` is introduced and the next step is to complete the tasks left

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2025-01-15 Thread via GitHub
tobixdev commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2592666978 I second @paleolimbot here, as I am also interested in this topic. First of all, thank you for all your efforts in this area! To provide some context, we are currently

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2025-01-13 Thread via GitHub
kylebarron commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2588301284 > Is support for this blocked by lack of support in arrow-rs? arrow-rs intentionally doesn't "directly support" extension types through `DataType`. The alternative (no

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2025-01-10 Thread via GitHub
paleolimbot commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2583556751 I'm interested in this as well; however, I'm new to DataFusion development and I am not sure I have a handle on what the barriers are here (e.g., Is support for this blocked

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2024-09-28 Thread via GitHub
findepi commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2380660813 FYI i touched upon the topic of types on DataFusion meetup in Belgrade yesterday. The slides are here if anyone is interested: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VW_JCGb

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2024-09-27 Thread via GitHub
kylebarron commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2379306495 I'm not very knowledgeable about DataFusion internals or database theory, so it's hard for me to provide feedback on the proposal, but I'm very excited about the prospect of

[I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2024-09-27 Thread via GitHub
findepi opened a new issue, #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644 ### Is your feature request related to a problem or challenge? Currently DataFusion provides a lot of built-in types which are useful when building applications / query engines on top of DataFus

Re: [I] Extension Types [datafusion]

2024-09-26 Thread via GitHub
findepi commented on issue #12644: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/12644#issuecomment-2378520646 cc @alamb, @andygrove, @jayzhan211, @ozankabak, @notfilippo, @comphead, @kylebarron, @yukkit, @sunchao, @Folyd, @wjones127, @Xuanwo, @sadboy, @milevin -- This is an automated