[jira] [Updated] (ARROW-13883) [Python] Allow more than numpy.array as masks when creating arrays

["Joris Van den Bossche (Jira)" <ji...@apache.org>]

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-13883?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Joris Van den Bossche updated ARROW-13883:
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    Summary: [Python] Allow more than numpy.array as masks when creating arrays   (was: [Python] Allow usage of Arrow arrays as masks of other arrays)

> [Python] Allow more than numpy.array as masks when creating arrays 
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>                 Key: ARROW-13883
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-13883
>             Project: Apache Arrow
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Python
>    Affects Versions: 5.0.0
>            Reporter: Alessandro Molina
>            Assignee: Alessandro Molina
>            Priority: Major
>              Labels: pull-request-available
>             Fix For: 6.0.0
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>          Time Spent: 6h 50m
>  Remaining Estimate: 0h
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> At the moment we only allow using {{numpy}} arrays for masks when building new arrays. It would be helpful to allow using a {{pyarrow.Array}} too so that the user has more flexibility and we can avoid involving {{numpy}} in documentation examples for the sole purpose of creating masks.



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