[ARROW-14461] [R] write_dataset() allows users to pass invalid additional arguments

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 7.0.0
• Component/s: R
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/30022
• Assignee: Dragoș Moldovan-Grünfeld
• Reporter: Nicola Crane
• Created: 25/Oct/21 13:31
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 08:40
• Resolved: 28/Jan/22 15:21

Description

write_dataset() allows passing of compression types not compatible with file types, e.g. specifying Snappy compression for Feather files.

td <- tempfile()
dir.create(td)
write_dataset(iris, td, format = "feather", compression = "snappy")

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #12170