Phillip Cloud created ARROW-2157:
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Summary: Decimal arrays cannot be constructed from Python lists
Key: ARROW-2157
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-2157
Project: Apache Arrow
Issue Type: Bug
Components: Python
Affects Versions: 0.8.0
Reporter: Phillip Cloud
Assignee: Phillip Cloud
Fix For: 0.9.0
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In [14]: pa.array([Decimal('1')])
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ArrowInvalid Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-14-458b6561866e> in <module>()
----> 1 pa.array([Decimal('1')])
array.pxi in pyarrow.lib.array()
array.pxi in pyarrow.lib._sequence_to_array()
error.pxi in pyarrow.lib.check_status()
ArrowInvalid: Error inferring Arrow data type for collection of Python objects.
Got Python object of type Decimal but can only handle these types: bool, float,
integer, date, datetime, bytes, unicode
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