[ARROW-7228] [Python] Expose RecordBatch.FromStructArray in Python.

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.16.0
• Component/s: Python
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/23523
• Assignee: Zhuo Peng
• Reporter: Zhuo Peng
• Created: 21/Nov/19 21:42
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:52
• Resolved: 27/Nov/19 12:29

Description

This API was introduced in ARROW-6243. It will make converting from a list of python dicts to a RecordBatch easier:

 

struct_array = pa.array([\{"column1": 1, "column2": 5}, \{"column2": 6}])

record_batch = pa.RecordBatch.from_struct_array(struct_array)

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #5882