Add a Map DType
#5844
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Our medium term plan is to support a Variant DType, allowing for arbitrary JSON-like nested structures with efficient shredding of common columns. For now, it's possible to express Map as |
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We (Spice AI) need Map type support through the DataFusion integration. There are a number of options: First-class DTypeDoes this just duplicate existing types/implementation? List/Struct ConversionExample of basic List/Struct Conversion implementation: https://github.com/spiceai/vortex/pull/21/changes List/Struct could be considered as stop gap for Variant support. An extension arrayPros/cons? |
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I notice that the
maptype does not appear in theLogical Types, do we have some plan of it?Beta Was this translation helpful? Give feedback.
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