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Antoine Pitrou commented on ARROW-14274:
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I am not aware that base64 is performance critical currently. That said, I'm ok
with improving the code, or even using a totally different implementation if
desired.
> [C++] Upgrade vendored base64 code
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> Key: ARROW-14274
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-14274
> Project: Apache Arrow
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: C++
> Reporter: Yibo Cai
> Assignee: Yibo Cai
> Priority: Major
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> The vendored base64 code looks suboptimal. [1]
> We should at least upgrade to latest upstream code which improved a lot. [2]
> Maybe adopt more optimized implementation if base64 performance matters for
> arrow. [3]
> [1]
> https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/master/cpp/src/arrow/vendored/base64.cpp#L49
> [2] https://github.com/ReneNyffenegger/cpp-base64/blob/master/base64.cpp#L129
> [3] https://github.com/aklomp/base64
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