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datatype_null.go
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datatype_null.go
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// Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
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// to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
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package arrow
// NullType describes a degenerate array, with zero physical storage.
type NullType struct{}
func (*NullType) ID() Type { return NULL }
func (*NullType) Name() string { return "null" }
func (*NullType) String() string { return "null" }
func (*NullType) Fingerprint() string { return typeIDFingerprint(NULL) }
func (*NullType) Layout() DataTypeLayout {
return DataTypeLayout{Buffers: []BufferSpec{SpecAlwaysNull()}}
}
// Null gives us both the compile-time assertion of DataType interface as well as serving a good element for use in schemas.
var Null DataType = new(NullType)