apache / apache/arrow

[C++][Dev] Implement ListView support in `gdb_arrow.py`

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Component: C++ Component: Developer Tools Type: enhancement
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Description

### Describe the enhancement requested

`gdb_arrow.py` is missing support for ListView and LargeListView data types.

### Component(s)

C++, Developer Tools

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Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start by reading gdb_arrow.py and locating how existing data types are handled. Trace the corresponding ListView and LargeListView types in the C++ developer tools context, then add support for both so they are represented correctly when inspected through gdb_arrow.py.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
58/100

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