From 3113ede5a0482896ee4ac44403f2e02a8ff4dc85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yunsong Wang <yunsongw@nvidia.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2022 14:55:18 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Update comments

---
 cpp/src/io/parquet/compact_protocol_writer.cpp | 9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cpp/src/io/parquet/compact_protocol_writer.cpp b/cpp/src/io/parquet/compact_protocol_writer.cpp
index f0c288a36bc..9355ef4fec8 100644
--- a/cpp/src/io/parquet/compact_protocol_writer.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/io/parquet/compact_protocol_writer.cpp
@@ -282,13 +282,10 @@ template <typename T>
 inline void CompactProtocolFieldWriter::field_struct(int field, const T& val)
 {
   put_field_header(field, current_field_value, ST_FLD_STRUCT);
-  // write the struct if it's not empty
   if constexpr (not std::is_empty_v<T>) {
-    writer.write(val);
-  }
-  // Otherwise, add a stop field
-  else {
-    put_byte(0);
+    writer.write(val);  // write the struct if it's not empty
+  } else {
+    put_byte(0);  // otherwise, add a stop field
   }
   current_field_value = field;
 }