This would allow to pass a DataType that means "dict-encoded data with the given index types and value types, but the actual values are not yet known" (they might be inferred by processing non-dict-encoded data, or they might be transferred explicitly - but later - in the data stream).
Reporter: Antoine Pitrou / @pitrou
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Note: This issue was originally created as ARROW-5052. Please see the migration documentation for further details.
This would allow to pass a
DataTypethat means "dict-encoded data with the given index types and value types, but the actual values are not yet known" (they might be inferred by processing non-dict-encoded data, or they might be transferred explicitly - but later - in the data stream).Reporter: Antoine Pitrou / @pitrou
Related issues:
PRs and other links:
Note: This issue was originally created as ARROW-5052. Please see the migration documentation for further details.