[ARROW-2155] [Python] pa.frombuffer(bytearray) returns immutable Buffer

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.8.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.9.0
• Component/s: Python
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/18122
• Assignee: Antoine Pitrou
• Reporter: Antoine Pitrou
• Created: 14/Feb/18 14:00
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:19
• Resolved: 15/Feb/18 15:09

Description

I'd expect it to return a mutable buffer:

>>> pa.frombuffer(bytearray(10)).is_mutable
False

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1607
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1608