**Reporter**: [Wes McKinney](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-1484) / @wesm **Assignee**: [Wes McKinney](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-1484) / @wesm #### Related issues: - [[C++] Type casting function kernel suite](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/17511) (Is contained by) #### PRs and other links: - [GitHub Pull Request #1245](https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/1245) <sub>**Note**: *This issue was originally created as [ARROW-1484](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-1484). Please see the [migration documentation](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/14542) for further details.*</sub>