[ARROW-4555] [JS] Add high-level Table and Column creation methods

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: JS-0.4.0
• Fix Version/s: JS-0.4.1
• Component/s: JavaScript
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/21103
• Assignee: Paul Taylor
• Reporter: Paul Taylor
• Due: 12/Feb/19
• Created: 13/Feb/19 05:12
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:34
• Resolved: 21/Feb/19 16:16

Description

It'd be great to have a few high-level functions that implicitly create the Schema, RecordBatches, etc. from a Table and a list of Columns. For example:

const table = Table.new(
  Column.new('foo', ...),
  Column.new('bar', ...)
);