Add casts from / to DecimalArray
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Description
As discussed in several compute implementations will be required. This task deals with cast.
**Reporter**: [Florian Müller](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-11304) / @sweb
#### PRs and other links:
- [GitHub Pull Request #9248](https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/9248)
**Note**: *This issue was originally created as [ARROW-11304](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-11304). Please see the [migration documentation](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/14542) for further details.*
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reviewing the discussion in PR #8880 and the linked PR #9248, which are the issue's references for the required cast work. The task is complete when casts to and from DecimalArray are implemented across the required compute implementations.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100