Make dict ID only an IPC concern #7929
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Which issue does this PR close?
Does not yet close, but contributes towards:
dict_id
equality in field merging #6356dict_id
fromarrow_schema::field::Field
and make dictionary IDs an internal implementation detail of flight encoding/decoding #5981Rationale for this change
See the above issues. And this is a follow up to
dict_id
#6873This was also split out from: #7467
What changes are included in this PR?
The required changes, so that nothing depends on the canonical
Schema
'sField
containing thedict_id
field anymore, so that as a follow up, thedict_id
field can actually be removed from the deprecated function signatures and remove the field itself.Are these changes tested?
All tests continue to pass.
Are there any user-facing changes?
The function signatures of these publicly facing APIs changed to provide the appropriate access to the dict ID as it is represented in the respective IPC message(s):
@tustvold @alamb @thinkharderdev @adriangb