etseidl commented on code in PR #43428:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/43428#discussion_r1702806750


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cpp/src/parquet/metadata.h:
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@@ -146,7 +146,12 @@ class PARQUET_EXPORT ColumnChunkMetaData {
 
   bool Equals(const ColumnChunkMetaData& other) const;
 
-  // column chunk
+  // Byte offset of `ColumnMetaData` in `file_path()`.
+  //
+  // Note that the meaning of this field has been inconsistent between 
implementations
+  // so its use has since been deprecated in the Parquet specification. Moder

Review Comment:
   ```suggestion
     // so its use has since been deprecated in the Parquet specification. 
Modern
   ```
   



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cpp/src/parquet/metadata.cc:
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@@ -1536,10 +1536,11 @@ class 
ColumnChunkMetaDataBuilder::ColumnChunkMetaDataBuilderImpl {
               const std::shared_ptr<Encryptor>& encryptor) {
     if (dictionary_page_offset > 0) {
       
column_chunk_->meta_data.__set_dictionary_page_offset(dictionary_page_offset);
-      column_chunk_->__set_file_offset(dictionary_page_offset + 
compressed_size);
-    } else {
-      column_chunk_->__set_file_offset(data_page_offset + compressed_size);
     }
+    // https://github.com/apache/parquet-format/pull/440
+    // The `file_offset` field is deprecated and should be set to 0 for writer
+    // if the column chunk has not been written outsidethe footer.

Review Comment:
   ```suggestion
       // if the column chunk has not been written outside the footer.
   ```
   



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