tests/testthat/test-buffer.R

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test_that("as_nanoarrow_buffer() works for nanoarrow_buffer", {
  buffer <- as_nanoarrow_array(1:4)$buffers[[2]]
  expect_identical(as_nanoarrow_buffer(buffer), buffer)
})

test_that("as_nanoarrow_buffer() works for R atomic types", {
  skip_if_not_installed("blob")

  buffer_null <- as_nanoarrow_buffer(NULL)
  expect_identical(as.raw(buffer_null), raw(0))
  expect_identical(convert_buffer(buffer_null), blob::blob(raw(0)))
  expect_identical(as.vector(buffer_null), convert_buffer(buffer_null))

  buffer_raw <- as_nanoarrow_buffer(as.raw(0x00))
  expect_identical(as.raw(buffer_raw), raw(1))
  expect_identical(convert_buffer(buffer_raw), blob::blob(as.raw(0x00)))

  buffer_lgl <- as_nanoarrow_buffer(FALSE)
  expect_identical(as.raw(buffer_lgl), raw(4))
  expect_identical(convert_buffer(buffer_lgl), 0L)

  buffer_int <- as_nanoarrow_buffer(0L)
  expect_identical(as.raw(buffer_lgl), raw(4))
  expect_identical(convert_buffer(buffer_lgl), 0L)

  buffer_dbl <- as_nanoarrow_buffer(0)
  expect_identical(as.raw(buffer_lgl), raw(4))

  buffer_cplx <- as_nanoarrow_buffer(complex(real = 0, imaginary = 0))
  expect_identical(as.raw(buffer_cplx), raw(16))
  expect_identical(convert_buffer(buffer_cplx), c(0, 0))

  buffer_chr <- as_nanoarrow_buffer("1234")
  expect_identical(as.raw(buffer_chr), charToRaw("1234"))
  expect_identical(convert_buffer(buffer_chr), "1234")
})

test_that("as_nanoarrow_array() works for decimal buffer types", {
  # Decimal buffers get converted at max precision and zero scale because we
  # don't have access to the type. This best reflects the logical value of each
  # buffer item for printing (an xx bit integer).
  dec32_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(-10:10, schema = na_decimal32(9, 1))
  dec32_buffer_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(dec32_array$buffers[[2]])
  expect_identical(infer_nanoarrow_schema(dec32_buffer_array)$format, "d:9,0,32")

  dec64_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(-10:10, schema = na_decimal64(9, 1))
  dec64_buffer_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(dec64_array$buffers[[2]])
  expect_identical(infer_nanoarrow_schema(dec64_buffer_array)$format, "d:18,0,64")

  dec128_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(-10:10, schema = na_decimal128(9, 1))
  dec128_buffer_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(dec128_array$buffers[[2]])
  expect_identical(infer_nanoarrow_schema(dec128_buffer_array)$format, "d:38,0")

  dec256_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(-10:10, schema = na_decimal256(9, 1))
  dec256_buffer_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(dec256_array$buffers[[2]])
  expect_identical(infer_nanoarrow_schema(dec256_buffer_array)$format, "d:76,0,256")
})

test_that("buffer printer works for decimal buffer types", {
  dec32_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(-10:10, schema = na_decimal32(9, 1))
  expect_snapshot(str(dec32_array$buffers[[2]]))

  dec64_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(-10:10, schema = na_decimal64(9, 1))
  expect_snapshot(str(dec64_array$buffers[[2]]))

  dec128_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(-10:10, schema = na_decimal128(9, 1))
  expect_snapshot(str(dec128_array$buffers[[2]]))

  dec256_array <- as_nanoarrow_array(-10:10, schema = na_decimal256(9, 1))
  expect_snapshot(str(dec256_array$buffers[[2]]))
})

test_that("buffers can be printed", {
  expect_snapshot(str(as_nanoarrow_buffer(1:10)))
  expect_snapshot(str(as_nanoarrow_buffer(1:10000)))
  expect_snapshot(str(as_nanoarrow_buffer(strrep("abcdefg", 100))))
  expect_snapshot(str(as_nanoarrow_buffer(charToRaw(strrep("abcdefg", 100)))))

  array <- as_nanoarrow_array(1:100)
  nanoarrow_array_set_schema(array, NULL)
  expect_snapshot(str(array$buffers[[2]]))
})

test_that("buffers whose pointer is NULL print as such", {
  empty_buffer <- as_nanoarrow_buffer(logical())
  expect_match(format(empty_buffer), "data<int32>[null]", fixed = TRUE)
})

test_that("as_nanoarrow_buffer() errors for unsupported types", {
  expect_error(
    as_nanoarrow_buffer(NA_character_),
    "NA_character_ not supported"
  )

  expect_error(
    as_nanoarrow_buffer(environment()),
    "Can't convert object of type environment to nanoarrow_buffer"
  )
})

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