From 5926811254f04ff8ab10a89adf931c0d874541c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ritchie Vink <ritchie46@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:01:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] implement default for PrimitiveArray

---
 src/array/primitive/mod.rs | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/array/primitive/mod.rs b/src/array/primitive/mod.rs
index de55b6bb284..4dc18d180b3 100644
--- a/src/array/primitive/mod.rs
+++ b/src/array/primitive/mod.rs
@@ -511,3 +511,9 @@ pub type UInt16Vec = MutablePrimitiveArray<u16>;
 pub type UInt32Vec = MutablePrimitiveArray<u32>;
 /// A type definition [`MutablePrimitiveArray`] for `u64`
 pub type UInt64Vec = MutablePrimitiveArray<u64>;
+
+impl<T: NativeType> Default for PrimitiveArray<T> {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        PrimitiveArray::new(DataType::Null, vec![].into(), None)
+    }
+}

From 0f70c8b5e8e23ba8d7220bbf8512b06fda69c32f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ritchie Vink <ritchie46@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:52:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update src/array/primitive/mod.rs

Co-authored-by: Jorge Leitao <jorgecarleitao@gmail.com>
---
 src/array/primitive/mod.rs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/array/primitive/mod.rs b/src/array/primitive/mod.rs
index 4dc18d180b3..521dc971dc7 100644
--- a/src/array/primitive/mod.rs
+++ b/src/array/primitive/mod.rs
@@ -514,6 +514,6 @@ pub type UInt64Vec = MutablePrimitiveArray<u64>;
 
 impl<T: NativeType> Default for PrimitiveArray<T> {
     fn default() -> Self {
-        PrimitiveArray::new(DataType::Null, vec![].into(), None)
+        PrimitiveArray::new(T::PRIMITIVE.into(), Default::default(), None)
     }
 }