If you're using a third-party parquet encoding library, you'll need to pass
null/not-null using whatever convention that library requires.
I took a quick look at xitongsys/parquet-go's front-page documentation, and
it seems it handles null (OPTIONAL) using pointers:
https://github.com/xitongsys/
On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 08:56:12PM +, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> I have implemented a fairly efficient line-wise dump file reader which
> includes a rudimentary table typer. However I'm not sure how to represent
> nulls in my go code so that I can pass these onto parquet encoders.
>
> Is a