alamb commented on issue #7185: URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/issues/7185#issuecomment-2922484908
> I wonder if there's a possible need for a .gc() method on dictionaries which does similar to in the view arrays? I do think it would be valuable -- the challenge we have had when working with views in general is deciding when to call `gc()` / `compact` as 1. The decision itself can be expensive 2. The operation itself is expensive (as it involves rewriting all the data) -- 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
