alamb commented on issue #45937: URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/45937#issuecomment-2797915137
> @wgtmac we should probably consider adding variant as a canonical extension type? Yeah, I agree variant would be a good candidate for canonical extension type. We are now in the active process of adding Variant support in Rust / arrow-rs (and will definitely be using this PR as a guide as we implement it). Unless we have good reason to deviate, I intend to encourage following the same extension type convention as in this PR That would make it even more compelling to discuss adding as a canonical extension type I would think. Maybe it is something to bring up on the mailing list, to seed the dicussion -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: github-unsubscr...@arrow.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org