[C++][Dev] Implement BinaryView support in `gdb_arrow.py`
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Component: C++
Component: Developer Tools
Type: enhancement
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- C++
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Description
### Describe the enhancement requested
`gdb_arrow.py` is missing support for BinaryView and StringView data types.
### Component(s)
C++, Developer Tools
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start in gdb_arrow.py and inspect how existing data types are represented and handled. Add support for BinaryView and StringView, then verify that both types are recognized and displayed correctly by the developer tooling.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, python
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 68/100