findepi commented on code in PR #12224:
URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/12224#discussion_r1739650055


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datafusion/functions/src/string/concat.rs:
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@@ -64,13 +66,18 @@ impl ScalarUDFImpl for ConcatFunc {
         &self.signature
     }
 
-    fn return_type(&self, _arg_types: &[DataType]) -> Result<DataType> {
-        Ok(Utf8)
+    fn return_type(&self, arg_types: &[DataType]) -> Result<DataType> {
+        use DataType::*;
+        Ok(match &arg_types[0] {
+            LargeUtf8 => LargeUtf8,
+            _ => Utf8,
+        })

Review Comment:
   currently Utf8View isn't declared as an expected return type, 
   but the code does return Utf8View values.
   should anything be failing when the runtime value type doesn't match the 
declared return type?
   (if so, what would be a test case exercising such case?)
   
   cc @comphead 
   



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