lidavidm commented on code in PR #3871:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-adbc/pull/3871#discussion_r2715104594
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c/include/arrow-adbc/adbc.h:
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@@ -1135,6 +1261,40 @@ struct ADBC_EXPORT AdbcDriver {
struct AdbcError*);
/// @}
+
+ /// \defgroup adbc-1.2.0 ADBC API Revision 1.2.0
+ ///
+ /// Functions added in ADBC 1.2.0. For backwards compatibility,
+ /// these members must not be accessed unless the version passed to
+ /// the AdbcDriverInitFunc is greater than or equal to
+ /// ADBC_VERSION_1_2_0.
+ ///
+ /// When a driver implementing an older spec is loaded by a newer
+ /// driver manager, the newer manager will allocate the new, expanded
+ /// AdbcDriver struct and attempt to have the driver initialize it with
+ /// the newer version. This must return an error, after which the driver
+ /// will try again with successively older versions all the way back to
+ /// ADBC_VERSION_1_0_0. The driver must not access the new fields,
+ /// which will carry undefined values.
Review Comment:
I'm not actually sure what this is trying to say, now that you point it out.
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