> I'm afraid our support of decimals (beyond opaquely handling
> fixed-len-byte-array data) so far in the C++ library is limited to
> what can be represented with Decimal128 -- there are quite a few
> Decimal128 functions available in the codebase. The reason we haven't
> done more is purely a function of the needs of the developers involved
> in the project. Would you be able to submit some pull requests to add
> the features you need?
That’s a completely fair question :-)
I would be happy to, but I don’t understand the codebase well enough at this
point; particularly the division between arrow and parquet.
Can you point me to the function where you turn an FLBA into a Decimal128?
That might get me going…
— Korry
Thanks again for such a quick response.
