rdblue commented on a change in pull request #1184:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/1184#discussion_r459826175
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File path: api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/types/Types.java
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@@ -219,16 +220,30 @@ public static TimestampType withoutZone() {
return INSTANCE_WITHOUT_ZONE;
}
+ /**
+ * @return Timestamp type (with timezone) represented as INT96. This is
only added for compatibility reasons
+ * and can only be written using a Spark's ParquetWriteSupport. Writing
this type should be avoided.
+ */
Review comment:
I don't think we should change the type system to support this. INT96
may be something that we can read, but Iceberg cannot write it, per the spec.
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