[Java] MapWithOrdinal javadoc doesn't describe actual behaviour
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- Java
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Description
MapWithOrdinal states that ordinals are recycled when keys are removed, it does not currently do this and grows unbounded
**Reporter**: [Ryan Murray](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-8947) / @rymurr
#### PRs and other links:
- [GitHub Pull Request apache/arrow#7276](https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/7276)
**Note**: *This issue was originally created as [ARROW-8947](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-8947). Please see the [migration documentation](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/14542) for further details.*
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start with the MapWithOrdinal Javadoc and review the linked pull request apache/arrow#7276 to understand the intended documentation change. Done means the Javadoc accurately describes whether ordinals are recycled when keys are removed and no longer contradicts the implementation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100