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[Python][C++] index_in_meta_binary/is_in_meta_binary should not show up in functions list

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Component: C++ Component: Python Type: bug
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Description

The index_in_meta_binary function is an implementation detail and should not show up in the list of functions.

The same also applies to is_in_meta_binary

**Reporter**: [Weston Pace](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-13949) / @westonpace
#### Related issues:
- [[Python] Hide hash_* functions from pyarrow.compute](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/29552) (is related to)
- [[C++] Duplicate functions array_filter/array_take and filter/take](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/18821) (is related to)

**Note**: *This issue was originally created as [ARROW-13949](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-13949). Please see the [migration documentation](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/14542) for further details.*

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Research direction

No files or tests are named in the issue. Locate where index_in_meta_binary and is_in_meta_binary are registered for the functions list, then verify that both remain usable internally but no longer appear in the exposed list; add or update coverage for that behavior.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, python
Domain
api
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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