[ARROW-354] Connot compare an array of empty strings to another

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.1.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.2.0
• Component/s: C++
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/15872
• Assignee: Uwe Korn
• Reporter: Uwe Korn
• Created: 29/Oct/16 07:16
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:08
• Resolved: 29/Oct/16 08:37

Description

As the data_buffer_ is a nullptr in this case, we cannot access it and thus run into a segmentation fault.