[ARROW-7997] [Python] Schema equals method with inconsistent docs in pyarrow

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.17.0
• Component/s: Python
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/24214
• Assignee: Wes McKinney
• Reporter: Otávio Vasques
• Created: 03/Mar/20 19:20
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:57
• Resolved: 17/Mar/20 09:56

Description

The docs in the pyarrow module, in the schema class there is a docstring about the equals method.

The function header says that the default value of the check_metadata value i True but the parameter descriptions says that the default value.

https://arrow.apache.org/docs/python/generated/pyarrow.Schema.html#pyarrow.Schema.equals