HaoYang670 commented on a change in pull request #1503:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/1503#discussion_r837489063



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File path: arrow/src/array/array_string.rs
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@@ -78,6 +78,39 @@ impl<OffsetSize: StringOffsetSizeTrait> 
GenericStringArray<OffsetSize> {
         self.data.buffers()[1].clone()
     }
 
+    /// Returns the number of chars in the string at index `i`.
+    /// # Panic
+    /// If an invalid utf-8 byte is found, the function will panic.
+    /// However, this function does not check every byte. So you might
+    /// get an unexpected result if the string is in invalid utf-8 format.
+    /// # Performance
+    /// This function has `O(n)` time complexity where `n` is the string 
length.
+    /// If you can make sure that all chars in the string are in the range 
`U+0x0000` ~ `U+0x007F`,
+    /// please use the function [`value_length`](#method.value_length) which 
has O(1) time complexity.

Review comment:
       `length of string` == `number of chars` when all chars are in 0000 ~ 007F




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