rdblue commented on code in PR #12596: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/12596#discussion_r2008112104
########## core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/MetadataColumns.java: ########## @@ -93,21 +93,34 @@ private MetadataColumns() {} "_commit_snapshot_id", Types.LongType.get(), "Commit snapshot ID"); + public static final NestedField ROW_ID = + NestedField.optional( + Integer.MAX_VALUE - 107, "_row_id", Types.LongType.get(), "Row ID for row lineage"); Review Comment: Should we state that this is an implicit row ID that is automatically assigned, rather than just "Row ID"? I want to make it clear that people shouldn't expect to be able to set this. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@iceberg.apache.org