save-buffer commented on PR #13364:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/13364#issuecomment-1156530015

   > I would hope that having a default-initialized shared_ptr on a class is 
nearly costless
   Yep I think it's just two pointers (16 bytes) that would be set to 0. 
    
   > Garbage collecting types is probably essential for bindings such as Python 
and R.
   Ok then that does throw a wrench in the data type registry idea. 


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