alamb commented on code in PR #1589:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/1589#discussion_r861207025


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arrow/src/array/builder.rs:
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@@ -2070,39 +2061,13 @@ impl UnionBuilder {
             fields: HashMap::default(),
             type_id_builder: Int8BufferBuilder::new(capacity),
             value_offset_builder: None,
-            bitmap_builder: None,
         }
     }
 
     /// Appends a null to this builder.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn append_null(&mut self) -> Result<()> {
-        if self.bitmap_builder.is_none() {
-            let mut builder = BooleanBufferBuilder::new(self.len + 1);
-            for _ in 0..self.len {
-                builder.append(true);
-            }
-            self.bitmap_builder = Some(builder)
-        }
-        self.bitmap_builder
-            .as_mut()
-            .expect("Cannot be None")
-            .append(false);
-
-        self.type_id_builder.append(i8::default());
-
-        match &mut self.value_offset_builder {
-            // Handle dense union
-            Some(value_offset_builder) => 
value_offset_builder.append(i32::default()),
-            // Handle sparse union
-            None => {
-                for (_, fd) in self.fields.iter_mut() {
-                    fd.append_null_dynamic()?;
-                }
-            }
-        };
-        self.len += 1;
-        Ok(())
+    pub fn append_null<T: ArrowPrimitiveType>(&mut self, type_name: &str) -> 
Result<()> {

Review Comment:
   Makes sense -- tried to encode that insight in comments as part of 
https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/1628



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