ritchie46 commented on a change in pull request #9778:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/9778#discussion_r602843765



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File path: rust/arrow/src/ffi.rs
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@@ -193,6 +205,20 @@ fn to_datatype(format: &str) -> Result<DataType> {
         "ttm" => DataType::Time32(TimeUnit::Millisecond),
         "ttu" => DataType::Time64(TimeUnit::Microsecond),
         "ttn" => DataType::Time64(TimeUnit::Nanosecond),
+
+        // Note: The datatype null will only be created when called from 
ArrowArray::buffer_len
+        // at that point the child data is not yet known, but it is also not 
required to determine
+        // the buffer length of the list arrays.
+        "+l" => DataType::List(Box::new(Field::new(
+            "",

Review comment:
       check




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