yordan-pavlov commented on a change in pull request #8794:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/8794#discussion_r534500610
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File path: rust/arrow/src/compute/kernels/cast.rs
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@@ -376,6 +378,27 @@ pub fn cast(array: &ArrayRef, to_type: &DataType) ->
Result<ArrayRef> {
Int64 => cast_string_to_numeric::<Int64Type>(array),
Float32 => cast_string_to_numeric::<Float32Type>(array),
Float64 => cast_string_to_numeric::<Float64Type>(array),
+ Date32(DateUnit::Day) => {
+ use chrono::{NaiveDate, NaiveTime};
+ let zero_time = NaiveTime::from_hms(0, 0, 0);
+ let string_array =
array.as_any().downcast_ref::<StringArray>().unwrap();
+ let mut builder =
PrimitiveBuilder::<Date32Type>::new(string_array.len());
+ for i in 0..string_array.len() {
+ if string_array.is_null(i) {
+ builder.append_null()?;
+ } else {
+ match NaiveDate::parse_from_str(string_array.value(i),
"%Y-%m-%d")
+ {
+ Ok(date) => builder.append_value(
+ (date.and_time(zero_time).timestamp() /
SECONDS_IN_DAY)
+ as i32,
+ )?,
+ Err(_) => builder.append_null()?, // not a valid
date
Review comment:
I was thinking about that as well, but this is a pattern repeated
throughout the cast kernel so I thought it best to follow it; what do you think
would be better to do instead?
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