Add support for Arrow string view type

data/arrow.go

@@ -369,6 +369,12 @@ func initializeFrameField(field arrow.Field, idx int, nullable []bool, sdkField
 			break
 		}
 		sdkField.vector = newStringVector(0)
+	case arrow.STRING_VIEW:
+		if nullable[idx] {
+			sdkField.vector = newNullableStringVector(0)
+			break
+		}
+		sdkField.vector = newStringVector(0)
 	case arrow.INT8:
 		if nullable[idx] {
 			sdkField.vector = newNullableInt8Vector(0)
@@ -508,6 +514,21 @@ func parseColumn(col arrow.Array, i int, nullable []bool, frame *Frame) error {
 			}
 			frame.Fields[i].vector.Append(v.Value(rIdx))
 		}
+	case arrow.STRING_VIEW:
+		v := array.NewStringViewData(col.Data())
+		for rIdx := 0; rIdx < col.Len(); rIdx++ {
+			if nullable[i] {
+				if v.IsNull(rIdx) {
+					var ns *string
+					frame.Fields[i].vector.Append(ns)
+					continue
+				}
+				rv := v.Value(rIdx)
+				frame.Fields[i].vector.Append(&rv)
+				continue
+			}
+			frame.Fields[i].vector.Append(v.Value(rIdx))
+		}
 	case arrow.INT8:
 		v := array.NewInt8Data(col.Data())
 		for rIdx := 0; rIdx < col.Len(); rIdx++ {

data/arrow_test.go

@@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/apache/arrow-go/v18/arrow"
+	"github.com/apache/arrow-go/v18/arrow/array"
 	"github.com/apache/arrow-go/v18/arrow/ipc"
+	"github.com/apache/arrow-go/v18/arrow/memory"
 	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
@@ -440,3 +443,39 @@ func TestFromRecord(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("Result mismatch (-want +got):\n%s", diff)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestFromRecordStringView(t *testing.T) {
+	pool := memory.NewGoAllocator()
+	require.NotNil(t, pool)
+	schema := arrow.NewSchema([]arrow.Field{
+		arrow.Field{Name: "sv", Type: &arrow.StringViewType{}, Nullable: false},
+		arrow.Field{Name: "svn", Type: &arrow.StringViewType{}, Nullable: true},
+	}, nil)
+	require.NotNil(t, schema)
+	b := array.NewRecordBuilder(pool, schema)
+	defer b.Release()
+
+	testStrings := []string{"foo", "", "", "🦥", "bar"}
+	notNull := []bool{true, true, false, true, true}
+	b.Field(0).(*array.StringViewBuilder).AppendValues(testStrings, nil)
+	b.Field(1).(*array.StringViewBuilder).AppendValues(testStrings, notNull)
+	record := b.NewRecord()
+	defer record.Release()
+
+	got, err := data.FromArrowRecord(record)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	want := data.NewFrame("",
+		data.NewField("sv", data.Labels{}, testStrings),
+		data.NewField("svn", data.Labels{}, []*string{
+			stringPtr("foo"),
+			stringPtr(""),
+			nil,
+			stringPtr("🦥"),
+			stringPtr("bar"),
+		}),
+	)
+	if diff := cmp.Diff(want, got, data.FrameTestCompareOptions()...); diff != "" {
+		t.Errorf("Result mismatch (-want +got):\n%s", diff)
+	}
+}