[ARROW-3686] [Python] Support for masked arrays in to/from numpy

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.11.1
• Fix Version/s: 0.14.0
• Component/s: Python
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/15857
• Assignee: Joris Van den Bossche
• Reporter: Maarten Breddels
• Created: 01/Nov/18 12:13
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:29
• Resolved: 14/Jun/19 17:57

Description

Again, in this PR for vaex: https://github.com/maartenbreddels/vaex/pull/116 I support masked arrays, it would be nice if this goes into pyarrow. If this approach looks good I could do a PR.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #4534