Support UTF8 in nested Apache Arrow data types (e.g. List) (#300)

* support UTF8[]

* add tests

* fix test

* format

* clippy

* bump cause github is broken

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Co-authored-by: Max Gabrielsson <max@gabrielsson.com>

Cargo.toml

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ pretty_assertions = "1.4.0"
 path = "libduckdb-sys"
 version = "0.10.1"
 
+
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
 features = ['vtab', 'chrono']
 all-features = false

src/vtab/arrow.rs

@@ -422,17 +422,20 @@ fn list_array_to_vector<O: OffsetSizeTrait + AsPrimitive<usize>>(
     match value_array.data_type() {
         dt if dt.is_primitive() => {
             primitive_array_to_vector(value_array.as_ref(), &mut child)?;
-            for i in 0..array.len() {
-                let offset = array.value_offsets()[i];
-                let length = array.value_length(i);
-                out.set_entry(i, offset.as_(), length.as_());
-            }
+        }
+        DataType::Utf8 => {
+            string_array_to_vector(as_string_array(value_array.as_ref()), &mut child);
         }
         _ => {
             return Err("Nested list is not supported yet.".into());
         }
     }
 
+    for i in 0..array.len() {
+        let offset = array.value_offsets()[i];
+        let length = array.value_length(i);
+        out.set_entry(i, offset.as_(), length.as_());
+    }
     Ok(())
 }
 
@@ -452,10 +455,19 @@ fn fixed_size_list_array_to_vector(
             }
             out.set_len(value_array.len());
         }
+        DataType::Utf8 => {
+            string_array_to_vector(as_string_array(value_array.as_ref()), &mut child);
+        }
         _ => {
             return Err("Nested list is not supported yet.".into());
         }
     }
+    for i in 0..array.len() {
+        let offset = array.value_offset(i);
+        let length = array.value_length();
+        out.set_entry(i, offset as usize, length as usize);
+    }
+    out.set_len(value_array.len());
 
     Ok(())
 }
@@ -543,10 +555,12 @@ mod test {
     use crate::{Connection, Result};
     use arrow::{
         array::{
-            Array, ArrayRef, AsArray, Date32Array, Date64Array, Decimal256Array, Float64Array, Int32Array,
-            PrimitiveArray, StringArray, StructArray, Time32SecondArray, Time64MicrosecondArray,
-            TimestampMicrosecondArray, TimestampMillisecondArray, TimestampNanosecondArray, TimestampSecondArray,
+            Array, ArrayRef, AsArray, Date32Array, Date64Array, Decimal256Array, Float64Array, GenericListArray,
+            Int32Array, ListArray, OffsetSizeTrait, PrimitiveArray, StringArray, StructArray, Time32SecondArray,
+            Time64MicrosecondArray, TimestampMicrosecondArray, TimestampMillisecondArray, TimestampNanosecondArray,
+            TimestampSecondArray,
         },
+        buffer::{OffsetBuffer, ScalarBuffer},
         datatypes::{i256, ArrowPrimitiveType, DataType, Field, Fields, Schema},
         record_batch::RecordBatch,
     };
@@ -676,6 +690,62 @@ mod test {
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    fn check_generic_array_roundtrip<T>(arry: GenericListArray<T>) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>>
+    where
+        T: OffsetSizeTrait,
+    {
+        let expected_output_array = arry.clone();
+
+        let db = Connection::open_in_memory()?;
+        db.register_table_function::<ArrowVTab>("arrow")?;
+
+        // Roundtrip a record batch from Rust to DuckDB and back to Rust
+        let schema = Schema::new(vec![Field::new("a", arry.data_type().clone(), false)]);
+
+        let rb = RecordBatch::try_new(Arc::new(schema), vec![Arc::new(arry.clone())])?;
+        let param = arrow_recordbatch_to_query_params(rb);
+        let mut stmt = db.prepare("select a from arrow(?, ?)")?;
+        let rb = stmt.query_arrow(param)?.next().expect("no record batch");
+
+        let output_any_array = rb.column(0);
+        assert!(output_any_array
+            .data_type()
+            .equals_datatype(expected_output_array.data_type()));
+
+        match output_any_array.as_list_opt::<T>() {
+            Some(output_array) => {
+                assert_eq!(output_array.len(), expected_output_array.len());
+                for i in 0..output_array.len() {
+                    assert_eq!(output_array.is_valid(i), expected_output_array.is_valid(i));
+                    if output_array.is_valid(i) {
+                        assert!(expected_output_array.value(i).eq(&output_array.value(i)));
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            None => panic!("Expected GenericListArray"),
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_array_roundtrip() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
+        check_generic_array_roundtrip(ListArray::new(
+            Arc::new(Field::new("item", DataType::Utf8, true)),
+            OffsetBuffer::new(ScalarBuffer::from(vec![0, 2, 4, 5])),
+            Arc::new(StringArray::from(vec![
+                Some("foo"),
+                Some("baz"),
+                Some("bar"),
+                Some("foo"),
+                Some("baz"),
+            ])),
+            None,
+        ))?;
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_timestamp_roundtrip() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
         check_rust_primitive_array_roundtrip(Int32Array::from(vec![1, 2, 3]), Int32Array::from(vec![1, 2, 3]))?;