lance-format / lance-format/lance

additional functionalities to support packed-struct encoding

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Since Nov 29, 2024.

A-encoding enhancement
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Description

  1. during write, able to write a struct with multiple fields to one page, and record it in the metadata.

  2. during read, able to detect a column is a packed-struct column and it maps to many column indices.

  3. during scheduling, able to map one physical page to many fields in this struct.

we should also allow reading a subset of fields instruct array

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