cpcloud commented on a change in pull request #10934:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/10934#discussion_r697508915



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File path: format/experimental/computeir/Expression.fbs
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+// Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+// or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+// distributed with this work for additional information
+// regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+// to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+// "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+// with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+// software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+// "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+// KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+// specific language governing permissions and limitations
+// under the License.
+
+include "../../Schema.fbs";
+include "Literal.fbs";
+include "InlineBuffer.fbs";
+
+namespace org.apache.arrow.computeir.flatbuf;
+
+/// Access a value for a given map key
+table MapKey {
+  key: string (required);
+}
+
+/// Struct field access
+table StructField {
+  /// The position of the field in the struct schema
+  position: uint32;
+}
+
+/// Zero-based array index
+table ArraySubscript {
+  position: uint32;
+}
+
+/// Zero-based range of elements in an array
+table ArraySlice {
+  /// The start of an array slice, inclusive
+  start_inclusive: uint32;
+  /// The end of an array slice, exclusive
+  end_exclusive: uint32;
+}
+
+/// Field name in a relation
+table FieldName {
+  position: uint32;
+}
+
+/// A union of possible dereference operations
+union Deref {
+  /// Access a value for a given map key
+  MapKey,
+  /// Access the value at a struct field
+  StructField,
+  /// Access the element at a given index in an array
+  ArraySubscript,
+  /// Access a range of elements in an array
+  ArraySlice,
+  /// Access a field of a relation
+  FieldName,
+}
+
+/// Access the data of a field
+table FieldRef {
+  /// A sequence of field names to allow referencing potentially nested fields
+  ref: Deref (required);
+  /// For Expressions which might reference fields in multiple Relations,
+  /// this index may be provided to indicate which Relation's fields
+  /// `path` points into. For example in the case of a join,
+  /// 0 refers to the left relation and 1 to the right relation.
+  relation_index: int;

Review comment:
       Primitives default to 0 IIRC, but I've made it explicit.




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