alamb commented on code in PR #5342:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/pull/5342#discussion_r1119286791


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datafusion/expr/src/type_coercion/binary.rs:
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@@ -238,13 +238,32 @@ fn comparison_binary_numeric_coercion(
         (_, Decimal128(_, _)) => get_comparison_common_decimal_type(rhs_type, 
lhs_type),
         (Float64, _) | (_, Float64) => Some(Float64),
         (_, Float32) | (Float32, _) => Some(Float32),
-        (Int64, _) | (_, Int64) => Some(Int64),
-        (Int32, _) | (_, Int32) => Some(Int32),
-        (Int16, _) | (_, Int16) => Some(Int16),
-        (Int8, _) | (_, Int8) => Some(Int8),
+        // start checking from Int64, that is the most inclusive integer type

Review Comment:
   > Wouldn't that map (Int32, Int16) to Int64? 
   
   Yes.
   
   I guess I was thinking of the more general case for arithmetic where  
`i32::MAX + i16::MAX` requires a `i64` to store
   
   



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