datafusion-contrib / datafusion-contrib/liquid-cache

Refactor & formal verify fsst buffer usage

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Description

Related to #461

We frequently makes mistakes on fsst buffer unsafe usages. We should do something to make it safer.

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Research direction

Start by reading related issue #461 and locating fsst buffer usage in the Rust codebase. The issue does not define a concrete safety change or verification criterion; done would require an agreed refactor and formal-verification scope.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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