fix: column writer for dictionary decimal primitive type #6987
+142
−1
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.
Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.
Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.
You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.
Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.
This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.
Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.
Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.
Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
Which issue does this PR close?
Closes #.
Rationale for this change
Currently Parquet reads/writes for Arrow
Dictionary(Decimal)
type where Decimal is INT-based is falling back toarrow_cast::cast
, which leads to losing precision.What changes are included in this PR?
For
Dictionary(Decimal)
type where decimal is int-based, writer and reader now performarrow_cast::cast
only for dictionary packing/unpacking, while values are only casted to required integer type without being modified, similar to how regularDecimal
works.Are there any user-facing changes?
No