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> [C++][Python] Support casting an Extension type to its storage type
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> Key: ARROW-7858
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-7858
> Project: Apache Arrow
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: C++, Python
> Reporter: Joris Van den Bossche
> Assignee: Krisztian Szucs
> Priority: Major
> Labels: pull-request-available
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> Currently, casting an extension type will always fail: "No cast implemented
> from extension<arrow.py_extension_type> to ...".
> However, for casting, we could fall back to the storage array's casting rules?
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