[PARQUET-1701] [C++] Stream API: Add support for optional fields

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: cpp-4.0.0
• Component/s: parquet-cpp
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: Gawain BOLTON
• Reporter: Gawain BOLTON
• Created: 24/Nov/19 15:07
• Updated: 14/Jan/20 16:58
• Resolved: 14/Jan/20 16:58

Description

The parquet::StreamReader and parquet::StreamWriter classes currently only support required fields.

Support must be added to this API in order for it to be usable when the schema has optional  fields.

 

Issue Links

• is a clone of: PARQUET-1700 [C++] Stream API: Add support for repeated fields
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #5928