apache / apache/arrow-cookbook

[C++][Python] How to get subset of values from struct arrays and list arrays

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Description

* use struct_field kernel
* select a subset of struct fields by casting the array to array with struct subset
* for array of lists you can choose an element by index with list_element kernel
* UDF or custom compute kernel

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the struct_field and list_element kernels named in the issue, along with the existing C++ and Python cookbook organization. Determine where examples for struct-field subsets, list-element selection, casting, and UDF or custom compute kernels belong. Done means the cookbook clearly demonstrates these operations for both languages.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, python
Domain
data, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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