[SPARK-51637][PYTHON] Implement createColumnarReader for Python Data Source #50414
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What changes were proposed in this pull request?
This PR makes Python Data Sources read data in columnar batches rather than rows. Currently, data is already in columnar batches when passing from Python to JVM, but turned into rows in the
PartitionReaderFactory
. This PR implementsPartitionReaderFactory.createColumnarReader
so that data remains in columnar format.Why are the changes needed?
To improve Python Data Source performance.
Does this PR introduce any user-facing change?
No
How was this patch tested?
Existing tests and new test in
test_python_datasource.py
to check that nested arrays and structs are read correctly.Was this patch authored or co-authored using generative AI tooling?
No