lance-format / lance-format/lance

[EPIC] Polars support

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Since Dec 13, 2023.

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Description

  • Add a to_polars() method that forwards arguments to to_table()
  • Validate vector columns become sensible types in Polars
  • Support passing Lance table to Lazy API so that we have native projection and predicate pushdown.
  • Advertise Polars support in documentation and potentially a blog post

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