etseidl commented on code in PR #8763:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/8763#discussion_r2483106240


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parquet/src/file/metadata/options.rs:
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+//! Options used to control metadata parsing
+
+use crate::schema::types::SchemaDescPtr;
+
+/// Options that can be set to control what parts of the Parquet file footer
+/// metadata will be decoded and made present in the [`ParquetMetaData`] 
returned
+/// by [`ParquetMetaDataReader`] and [`ParquetMetaDataPushDecoder`].
+///
+/// [`ParquetMetaData`]: crate::file::metadata::ParquetMetaData
+/// [`ParquetMetaDataReader`]: crate::file::metadata::ParquetMetaDataReader
+/// [`ParquetMetaDataPushDecoder`]: 
crate::file::metadata::ParquetMetaDataPushDecoder
+#[derive(Default, Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct MetadataOptions {
+    schema_descr: Option<SchemaDescPtr>,

Review Comment:
   It's (1). Say you have a large number of files that share the same schema, 
there's no need to decode them all. Just grab the schema from the first file 
and use it for all the others.



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