romainfrancois commented on a change in pull request #7524: URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/7524#discussion_r444273703
########## File path: r/tests/testthat/test-Table.R ########## @@ -334,5 +334,5 @@ test_that("Table metadata", { test_that("Table handles null type (ARROW-7064)", { tab <- Table$create(a = 1:10, n = vctrs::unspecified(10)) - expect_equal(tab$schema, schema(a = int32(), n = null())) + expect_true(tab$schema$Equals(schema(a = int32(), n = null()), FALSE)) Review comment: Maybe `vctrs::unspecified()` can be special cased so that it does not generate additional info in the schema (it's just the class) here. Or maybe the equality operator could disregard the metadata altogether (i.e. changing the default). ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org