Antoine Pitrou created ARROW-5052: ------------------------------------- Summary: [C++] Add an incomplete dictionary type Key: ARROW-5052 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-5052 Project: Apache Arrow Issue Type: Improvement Components: C++ Affects Versions: 0.12.1 Reporter: Antoine Pitrou Fix For: 0.14.0
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). -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)