[ARROW-6156] [Java] Support compare semantics for ArrowBufPointer

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.15.0
• Component/s: Java
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/22549
• Assignee: Liya Fan
• Reporter: Liya Fan
• Created: 07/Aug/19 10:21
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:45
• Resolved: 14/Aug/19 09:13

Description

Compare two arrow buffer pointers by their content in lexicographic order.

null is smaller and shorter buffer is smaller.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #5030