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128 changes: 91 additions & 37 deletions arrow-data/src/transform/mod.rs
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Expand Up @@ -97,40 +97,78 @@ fn build_extend_null_bits(array: &ArrayData, use_nulls: bool) -> ExtendNullBits
}
}

/// Struct to efficiently and interactively create an [ArrayData] from an existing [ArrayData] by
/// Efficiently create an [ArrayData] from one or more existing [ArrayData]s by
/// copying chunks.
///
/// The main use case of this struct is to perform unary operations to arrays of arbitrary types,
/// such as `filter` and `take`.
/// The main use case of this struct is to perform unary operations to arrays of
/// arbitrary types, such as `filter` and `take`.
///
/// # Example
/// ```
/// use arrow_buffer::Buffer;
/// use arrow_data::ArrayData;
/// use arrow_data::transform::MutableArrayData;
/// use arrow_schema::DataType;
/// fn i32_array(values: &[i32]) -> ArrayData {
/// ArrayData::try_new(DataType::Int32, 5, None, 0, vec![Buffer::from_slice_ref(values)], vec![]).unwrap()
/// }
/// let arr1 = i32_array(&[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]);
/// let arr2 = i32_array(&[6, 7, 8, 9, 10]);
/// // Create a mutable array for copying values from arr1 and arr2, with a capacity for 6 elements
/// let capacity = 3 * size_of::<i32>();
/// let mut mutable = MutableArrayData::new(vec![&arr1, &arr2], false, 10);
/// // Copy the first 3 elements from arr1
/// mutable.extend(0, 0, 3);
/// // Copy the last 3 elements from arr2
/// mutable.extend(1, 2, 4);
/// // Complete the MutableArrayData into a new ArrayData
/// let frozen = mutable.freeze();
/// assert_eq!(frozen, i32_array(&[1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10]));
/// ```
pub struct MutableArrayData<'a> {
/// Input arrays: the data being read FROM.
///
/// Note this is "dead code" because all actual references to the arrays are
/// stored in closures for extending values and nulls.
#[allow(dead_code)]
arrays: Vec<&'a ArrayData>,
/// The attributes in [_MutableArrayData] cannot be in [MutableArrayData] due to
/// mutability invariants (interior mutability):
/// [MutableArrayData] contains a function that can only mutate [_MutableArrayData], not
/// [MutableArrayData] itself

/// In progress output array: The data being written TO
///
/// Note these fields are in a separate struct, [_MutableArrayData], as they
/// cannot be in [MutableArrayData] itself due to mutability invariants (interior
/// mutability): [MutableArrayData] contains a function that can only mutate
/// [_MutableArrayData], not [MutableArrayData] itself
data: _MutableArrayData<'a>,

/// the child data of the `Array` in Dictionary arrays.
/// This is not stored in `MutableArrayData` because these values constant and only needed
/// at the end, when freezing [_MutableArrayData].
/// The child data of the `Array` in Dictionary arrays.
///
/// This is not stored in `_MutableArrayData` because these values are
/// constant and only needed at the end, when freezing [_MutableArrayData].
dictionary: Option<ArrayData>,

/// Variadic data buffers referenced by views
/// This is not stored in `MutableArrayData` because these values constant and only needed
/// at the end, when freezing [_MutableArrayData]
/// Variadic data buffers referenced by views.
///
/// Note this this is not stored in `_MutableArrayData` because these values
/// are constant and only needed at the end, when freezing
/// [_MutableArrayData]
variadic_data_buffers: Vec<Buffer>,

/// function used to extend values from arrays. This function's lifetime is bound to the array
/// because it reads values from it.
/// function used to extend output array with values from input arrays.
///
/// This function's lifetime is bound to the input arrays because it reads
/// values from them.
extend_values: Vec<Extend<'a>>,

/// function used to extend nulls from arrays. This function's lifetime is bound to the array
/// because it reads nulls from it.
/// function used to extend the output array with nulls from input arrays.
///
/// This function's lifetime is bound to the input arrays because it reads
/// nulls from it.
extend_null_bits: Vec<ExtendNullBits<'a>>,

/// function used to extend nulls.
/// this is independent of the arrays and therefore has no lifetime.
/// function used to extend the output array with null elements.
///
/// This function is independent of the arrays and therefore has no lifetime.
extend_nulls: ExtendNulls,
}

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]
}

/// Define capacities of child data or data buffers.
/// Define capacities to pre-allocate for child data or data buffers.
#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
pub enum Capacities {
/// Binary, Utf8 and LargeUtf8 data types
/// Define
///
/// Defines
/// * the capacity of the array offsets
/// * the capacity of the binary/ str buffer
Binary(usize, Option<usize>),
/// List and LargeList data types
/// Define
///
/// Defines
/// * the capacity of the array offsets
/// * the capacity of the child data
List(usize, Option<Box<Capacities>>),
/// Struct type
///
/// Defines
/// * the capacity of the array
/// * the capacities of the fields
Struct(usize, Option<Vec<Capacities>>),
/// Dictionary type
///
/// Defines
/// * the capacity of the array/keys
/// * the capacity of the values
Dictionary(usize, Option<Box<Capacities>>),
/// Don't preallocate inner buffers and rely on array growth strategy
Array(usize),
}

impl<'a> MutableArrayData<'a> {
/// returns a new [MutableArrayData] with capacity to `capacity` slots and specialized to create an
/// [ArrayData] from multiple `arrays`.
/// Returns a new [MutableArrayData] with capacity to `capacity` slots and
/// specialized to create an [ArrayData] from multiple `arrays`.
///
/// `use_nulls` is a flag used to optimize insertions. It should be `false` if the only source of nulls
/// are the arrays themselves and `true` if the user plans to call [MutableArrayData::extend_nulls].
/// In other words, if `use_nulls` is `false`, calling [MutableArrayData::extend_nulls] should not be used.
/// # Arguments
/// * `arrays` - the source arrays to copy from
/// * `use_nulls` - a flag used to optimize insertions
/// - `false` if the only source of nulls are the arrays themselves
/// - `true` if the user plans to call [MutableArrayData::extend_nulls].
/// * capacity - the preallocated capacity of the output array, in bytes
///
/// Thus, if `use_nulls` is `false`, calling
/// [MutableArrayData::extend_nulls] should not be used.
pub fn new(arrays: Vec<&'a ArrayData>, use_nulls: bool, capacity: usize) -> Self {
Self::with_capacities(arrays, use_nulls, Capacities::Array(capacity))
}

/// Similar to [MutableArrayData::new], but lets users define the preallocated capacities of the array.
/// See also [MutableArrayData::new] for more information on the arguments.
/// Similar to [MutableArrayData::new], but lets users define the
/// preallocated capacities of the array with more granularity.
///
/// # Panic
/// This function panics if the given `capacities` don't match the data type of `arrays`. Or when
/// a [Capacities] variant is not yet supported.
/// See [MutableArrayData::new] for more information on the arguments.
///
/// # Panics
///
/// This function panics if the given `capacities` don't match the data type
/// of `arrays`. Or when a [Capacities] variant is not yet supported.
pub fn with_capacities(
arrays: Vec<&'a ArrayData>,
use_nulls: bool,
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -646,7 +700,7 @@ impl<'a> MutableArrayData<'a> {
}
}

/// Extends this array with a chunk of its source arrays
/// Extends the in progress array with a region of the input arrays
///
/// # Arguments
/// * `index` - the index of array that you what to copy values from
Expand All @@ -664,12 +718,11 @@ impl<'a> MutableArrayData<'a> {
self.data.len += len;
}

/// Extends this [MutableArrayData] with null elements, disregarding the bound arrays
/// Extends the in progress array with null elements, ignoring the input arrays.
///
/// # Panics
///
/// Panics if [`MutableArrayData`] not created with `use_nulls` or nullable source arrays
///
pub fn extend_nulls(&mut self, len: usize) {
self.data.len += len;
let bit_len = bit_util::ceil(self.data.len, 8);
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self.data.null_count
}

/// Creates a [ArrayData] from the pushed regions up to this point, consuming `self`.
/// Creates a [ArrayData] from the in progress array, consuming `self`.
pub fn freeze(self) -> ArrayData {
unsafe { self.into_builder().build_unchecked() }
}

/// Creates a [ArrayDataBuilder] from the pushed regions up to this point, consuming `self`.
/// Consume self and returns the in progress array as [`ArrayDataBuilder`].
///
/// This is useful for extending the default behavior of MutableArrayData.
pub fn into_builder(self) -> ArrayDataBuilder {
let data = self.data;
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