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[GitHub] [arrow] amol- commented on a change in pull request #10266: ARROW-12650: [Doc][Python] Improve documentation regarding dealing with memory mapped files

amol- commented on a change in pull request #10266:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/10266#discussion_r631867852



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File path: docs/source/python/memory.rst
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@@ -277,6 +277,95 @@ types than with normal Python file objects.
    !rm example.dat
    !rm example2.dat
 
+Efficiently Writing and Reading Arrow Arrays

Review comment:
       I'm open to suggestions about where to best put this. I picked `memory.rst` because the title is "Memory and IO Interfaces" and it covers input streams, memory mapped files and reading memory mapped data.

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File path: docs/source/python/memory.rst
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@@ -277,6 +277,95 @@ types than with normal Python file objects.
    !rm example.dat
    !rm example2.dat
 
+Efficiently Writing and Reading Arrow Arrays
+--------------------------------------------
+
+Being optimized for zero copy and memory mapped data, Arrow allows to easily
+read and write arrays consuming the minimum amount of resident memory.
+
+When writing and reading raw arrow data, we can use the Arrow File Format

Review comment:
       :+1: will change this.




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