bkietz commented on a change in pull request #9130:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/9130#discussion_r555176556



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File path: cpp/src/arrow/dataset/partition.cc
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@@ -562,6 +569,8 @@ inline Result<std::shared_ptr<Array>> CountsToOffsets(
 // since no Writers accept a selection vector.
 class StructDictionary {
  public:
+  static constexpr int32_t kMaxGroups = std::numeric_limits<int16_t>::max();

Review comment:
       I picked it arbitrarily, to be honest. A huge number of groups seemed 
likely to be an error to see who would ask about it. Should we instead allow 
the full range of int32? @jorisvandenbossche 




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