[ARROW-9080] [C++] arrow::AllocateBuffer returns a Result<unique_ptr<Buffer>>

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Not A Problem
• Fix Version/s: 1.0.0
• Component/s: C++
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/25195
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Wes McKinney
• Created: 09/Jun/20 14:26
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 08:04
• Resolved: 09/Jun/20 16:17

Description

This seemed counterintuitive to me since using Buffers almost anywhere requires a shared_ptr<Buffer>