spenczar commented on code in PR #35865:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/35865#discussion_r1220051831
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python/pyarrow/array.pxi:
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@@ -2053,6 +2053,38 @@ cdef class ListArray(BaseListArray):
@property
def values(self):
+ """
+ Return the underlying array of values which backs the ListArray.
+
+ This is logically a concatenation of all the sub-lists in this array.
+
+ Note even null values are included. If any of the list slots
+ are null, but are backed by a non-empty sub-list, those values
+ will be included in the output.
+
+ Compare with ``flatten``, which returns only the non-null
+ values.
+
+ Returns
+ -------
+ values : Array
+
+ Examples
+ --------
+ >>> import pyarrow as pa
+ >>> array = pa.array([[1, 2], None, [3, 4, None, 6]])
+ >>> array.values
+ <pyarrow.lib.Int64Array object at ...>
+ [
+ 1,
+ 2,
+ 3,
+ 4,
+ null,
+ 6
+ ]
+
Review Comment:
This is a major improvement - thanks for the suggestion!
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