emkornfield commented on a change in pull request #8475:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/8475#discussion_r508062401
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File path: cpp/src/arrow/type.cc
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@@ -131,6 +133,7 @@ std::string ToString(Type::type id) {
TO_STRING_CASE(FLOAT)
TO_STRING_CASE(DOUBLE)
TO_STRING_CASE(DECIMAL)
Review comment:
this one should. We have DECIMAL for backwards compatibility, I think
the remaining places that it is used are places we will need to update to
support Decimal256. By leaving them as DECIMAL we can find them easily with by
commenting out the alias. Does this sound reasonable?
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