pitrou commented on code in PR #39985:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/39985#discussion_r1488539589
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python/pyarrow/table.pxi:
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@@ -1327,6 +1327,68 @@ cdef class ChunkedArray(_PandasConvertible):
result += self.chunk(i).to_pylist()
return result
+ def __arrow_c_stream__(self, requested_schema=None):
+ """
+ Export to a C ArrowArrayStream PyCapsule.
+
+ Parameters
+ ----------
+ requested_schema : PyCapsule, default None
+ The schema to which the stream should be casted, passed as a
+ PyCapsule containing a C ArrowSchema representation of the
+ requested schema.
+
+ Returns
+ -------
+ PyCapsule
+ A capsule containing a C ArrowArrayStream struct.
+ """
+ cdef:
+ ArrowArrayStream* c_stream = NULL
+ ChunkedArray chunked = self
+
+ if requested_schema is not None:
+ out_type = DataType._import_from_c_capsule(requested_schema)
+ if self.type != out_type:
+ chunked = self.cast(out_type)
Review Comment:
> A roundtrip _without_ casting is almost certainly faster than a roundtrip
_with_ casting, and it is already twice as slow as the cast + roundtrip.
If it doesn't make sense then there's something wrong.
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