hi Sandeep, This is more than welcome to be implemented, though I personally have no need for it (almost exclusively work with columnar data / Arrow). In addition to implementing the decoding to records, we would need to define a suitable record data structure in C++ which is decent amount of work.
- Wes On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 3:38 AM, Sandeep Joshi <[email protected]> wrote: > The parquet-mr version has the Record Conversion API (RecordMaterializer, > RecordConsumer) which > can be used to convert to and from rows/tuples into the Parquet columnar > format. > > https://github.com/apache/parquet-mr/tree/master/parquet-column/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/io/api > > Are there any plans to add the same functionality to the parquet-cpp > codebase ? > > I checked the JIRA and couldn't find any outstanding issue although the > github README > does say "The 3rd layer would handle reading/writing records." > https://github.com/apache/parquet-cpp/blob/master/README.md/ > > -Sandeep
