jiayuasu commented on code in PR #240:
URL: https://github.com/apache/parquet-format/pull/240#discussion_r1696366495
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src/main/thrift/parquet.thrift:
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@@ -237,6 +237,83 @@ struct SizeStatistics {
3: optional list<i64> definition_level_histogram;
}
+/**
+ * Interpretation for edges of GEOMETRY logical type, i.e. whether the edge
+ * between points represent a straight cartesian line or the shortest line on
+ * the sphere. Please note that it only applies to polygons.
+ */
+enum Edges {
+ PLANAR = 0;
+ SPHERICAL = 1;
+}
+
+/**
+ * A custom WKB-encoded polygon or multi-polygon to represent a covering of
+ * geometries. For example, it may be a bounding box, or an evelope of
geometries
+ * when a bounding box cannot be built (e.g. a geometry has spherical edges,
or if
+ * an edge of geographic coordinates crosses the antimeridian). In addition,
it can
+ * also be used to provide vendor-agnostic coverings like S2 or H3 grids.
+ */
+struct Covering {
+ /** Bytes of a WKB-encoded geometry */
+ 1: required binary geometry;
+ /** Edges of the geometry, which is independent of edges from the logical
type */
+ 2: required Edges edges;
Review Comment:
@paleolimbot this sounds like a good idea. How will the `update` function
work for the covering (WKT polygon / S2 / H3)? See our POC implementation
(https://github.com/apache/parquet-java/pull/2971/files)
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