When the Int64Builder is used in a context without BigNum, appending two numbers combines them into a single Int64:
> v = Arrow.Builder.new({type: new Arrow.Int64()}).append(1).append(2).finish().toVector()
> v.get(0)
Int32Array [ 1, 2 ]
Whereas the same process with BigNum creates two new Int64s.
Reporter: Brian Hulette / @TheNeuralBit
Assignee: Brian Hulette / @TheNeuralBit
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Note: This issue was originally created as ARROW-5714. Please see the migration documentation for further details.