[ARROW-12805] [Python] Use consistent memory_pool / pool keyword argument name

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: Python
• Labels: good-first-issue
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/28542
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Joris Van den Bossche
• Created: 17/May/21 08:52
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 08:28

Description

Most of the functions taking a MemoryPool have a memory_pool keyword for this, but a few take a pool keyword instead (eg ListArray.from_arrays).

We should make this consistent and have all functions use memory_pool (probably best with deprecating pool first).

Issue Links

• is related to: ARROW-12787 [Python] pyarrow.compute not consistent on memory_pool usage