Function reference • Arrow R Package

Multi-file datasets
`open_dataset()`	Open a multi-file dataset
`write_dataset()`	Write a dataset
`dataset_factory()`	Create a DatasetFactory
`hive_partition()`	Construct Hive partitioning
`Dataset`	Multi-file datasets
`Partitioning`	Define Partitioning for a Dataset
`Expression`	Arrow expressions
`Scanner`	Scan the contents of a dataset
`FileFormat`	Dataset file formats
`FileWriteOptions`	Format-specific write options
`FragmentScanOptions`	Format-specific scan options
`map_batches()`	Apply a function to a stream of RecordBatches
Reading and writing files
`read_feather()`	Read a Feather file
`read_arrow()` `read_ipc_stream()`	Read Arrow IPC stream format
`read_parquet()`	Read a Parquet file
`read_delim_arrow()` `read_csv_arrow()` `read_tsv_arrow()`	Read a CSV or other delimited file with Arrow
`read_json_arrow()`	Read a JSON file
`write_feather()`	Write data in the Feather format
`write_arrow()` `write_ipc_stream()`	Write Arrow IPC stream format
`write_to_raw()`	Write Arrow data to a raw vector
`write_parquet()`	Write Parquet file to disk
`write_csv_arrow()`	Write CSV file to disk
C++ reader/writer interface
`ParquetFileReader`	ParquetFileReader class
`ParquetArrowReaderProperties`	ParquetArrowReaderProperties class
`ParquetFileWriter`	ParquetFileWriter class
`ParquetWriterProperties`	ParquetWriterProperties class
`FeatherReader`	FeatherReader class
`CsvTableReader`	Arrow CSV and JSON table reader classes
`RecordBatchReader`	RecordBatchReader classes
`RecordBatchWriter`	RecordBatchWriter classes
`CsvReadOptions`	File reader options
`as_record_batch_reader()`	Convert an object to an Arrow RecordBatchReader
Arrow data containers
`array`	Arrow Arrays
`chunked_array()`	ChunkedArray class
`Scalar`	Arrow scalars
`record_batch()`	RecordBatch class
`arrow_table()`	Table class
`ArrayData`	ArrayData class
`buffer()`	Buffer class
`read_message()`	Read a Message from a stream
`concat_arrays()` `c(<Array>)`	Concatenate zero or more Arrays
`concat_tables()`	Concatenate one or more Tables
`ExtensionArray`	class arrow::ExtensionArray
`vctrs_extension_array()` `vctrs_extension_type()`	Extension type for generic typed vectors
`as_arrow_array()`	Convert an object to an Arrow Array
`as_chunked_array()`	Convert an object to an Arrow ChunkedArray
`as_record_batch()`	Convert an object to an Arrow RecordBatch
`as_arrow_table()`	Convert an object to an Arrow Table
Arrow data types and schema
`schema()`	Schema class
`unify_schemas()`	Combine and harmonize schemas
`infer_type()` `type()`	Infer the arrow Array type from an R object
`dictionary()`	Create a dictionary type
`field()`	Field class
`read_schema()`	read a Schema from a stream
`int8()` `int16()` `int32()` `int64()` `uint8()` `uint16()` `uint32()` `uint64()` `float16()` `halffloat()` `float32()` `float()` `float64()` `boolean()` `bool()` `utf8()` `large_utf8()` `binary()` `large_binary()` `fixed_size_binary()` `string()` `date32()` `date64()` `time32()` `time64()` `duration()` `null()` `timestamp()` `decimal()` `decimal128()` `decimal256()` `struct()` `list_of()` `large_list_of()` `fixed_size_list_of()` `map_of()`	Apache Arrow data types
`DataType`	class arrow::DataType
`DictionaryType`	class DictionaryType
`FixedWidthType`	class arrow::FixedWidthType
`new_extension_type()` `new_extension_array()` `register_extension_type()` `reregister_extension_type()` `unregister_extension_type()`	Extension types
`vctrs_extension_array()` `vctrs_extension_type()`	Extension type for generic typed vectors
`ExtensionType`	class arrow::ExtensionType
`as_data_type()`	Convert an object to an Arrow DataType
`as_schema()`	Convert an object to an Arrow DataType
Flight
`load_flight_server()`	Load a Python Flight server
`flight_connect()`	Connect to a Flight server
`flight_disconnect()`	Explicitly close a Flight client
`flight_get()`	Get data from a Flight server
`flight_put()`	Send data to a Flight server
`list_flights()` `flight_path_exists()`	See available resources on a Flight server
File systems
`s3_bucket()`	Connect to an AWS S3 bucket
`FileSystem`	FileSystem classes
`FileInfo`	FileSystem entry info
`FileSelector`	file selector
`copy_files()`	Copy files between FileSystems
Input/Output
`InputStream`	InputStream classes
`mmap_open()`	Open a memory mapped file
`mmap_create()`	Create a new read/write memory mapped file of a given size
`OutputStream`	OutputStream classes
`Message`	class arrow::Message
`MessageReader`	class arrow::MessageReader
`compression`	Compressed stream classes
`Codec`	Compression Codec class
`codec_is_available()`	Check whether a compression codec is available
Computation
`call_function()`	Call an Arrow compute function
`match_arrow()` `is_in()`	`match` and `%in%` for Arrow objects
`value_counts()`	`table` for Arrow objects
`list_compute_functions()`	List available Arrow C++ compute functions
Connections to other systems
`to_arrow()`	Create an Arrow object from others
`to_duckdb()`	Create a (virtual) DuckDB table from an Arrow object
Configuration
`arrow_info()`	Report information on the package's capabilities
`cpu_count()` `set_cpu_count()`	Manage the global CPU thread pool in libarrow
`io_thread_count()` `set_io_thread_count()`	Manage the global I/O thread pool in libarrow
`arrow_available()` `arrow_with_dataset()` `arrow_with_substrait()` `arrow_with_parquet()` `arrow_with_s3()` `arrow_with_json()`	Is the C++ Arrow library available?
`install_arrow()`	Install or upgrade the Arrow library
`install_pyarrow()`	Install pyarrow for use with reticulate
`create_package_with_all_dependencies()`	Create a source bundle that includes all thirdparty dependencies

Reference

Multi-file datasets

Reading and writing files

C++ reader/writer interface

Arrow data containers

Arrow data types and schema

Flight

File systems

Input/Output

Computation

Connections to other systems

Configuration