pitrou commented on PR #46692: URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/46692#issuecomment-2939677719
> Specific to the `IsValid` function, if the downstream really cares about its performance, it should directly query the bitmap in a batched fashion. Ideally yes, but `IsValid` is the quick go-to solution with acceptable performance and an intuitive programming model (handling one value at a time). Processing the bitmap in a batched fashion is more involved and less "natural". -- 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