[ARROW-8926] [C++] Improve docstrings in new public APIs in arrow/compute and fix miscellaneous typos

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.0.0
• Component/s: C++
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/25056
• Assignee: Wes McKinney
• Reporter: Wes McKinney
• Created: 24/May/20 21:10
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 08:03
• Resolved: 28/May/20 23:10

Description

I've noticed some imprecise language while reading the headers and some other opportunities for improvement

Issue Links

• is a child of: ARROW-8894 [C++] C++ array kernels framework and execution buildout (umbrella issue)
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #7264