pitrou commented on code in PR #13398:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/13398#discussion_r908502102
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cpp/src/arrow/array/data.cc:
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@@ -208,7 +215,6 @@ int64_t ArraySpan::GetNullCount() const {
int GetNumBuffers(const DataType& type) {
switch (type.id()) {
case Type::NA:
- return 0;
Review Comment:
I think that was to avoid breaking compatibility. We noticed too late that
this was inconsistent with the format spec.
We bridge for the inconsistency in the IPC and C data layers.
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