[jira] [Created] (ARROW-14477) [C++] Timezone-aware kernels should also handle offset strings

[David Li (Jira)]

David Li created ARROW-14477:
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             Summary: [C++] Timezone-aware kernels should also handle offset 
strings
                 Key: ARROW-14477
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-14477
             Project: Apache Arrow
          Issue Type: Improvement
          Components: C++
            Reporter: David Li


Both the 
[format|https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/836ffa5656d5107fd4895ae8d7eb0e20a3df23ba/format/Schema.fbs#L341-L347]
 and the [C++ 
library|https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/836ffa5656d5107fd4895ae8d7eb0e20a3df23ba/cpp/src/arrow/type.h#L1233-L1237]
 allow this, but kernels rely on a helper assuming that the timezone field of a 
timestamp is always a timezone name and not a timezone offset.



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