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ENH: Allow read_csv(engine=pyarrow) to return ArrowExtensionArray-backed columns #47866

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9 changes: 7 additions & 2 deletions pandas/io/parsers/arrow_parser_wrapper.py
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from pandas.core.dtypes.inference import is_integer

from pandas.core.arrays.arrow import ArrowExtensionArray
from pandas.core.frame import DataFrame

from pandas.io.parsers.base_parser import ParserBase
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -147,6 +148,10 @@ def read(self) -> DataFrame:
parse_options=pyarrow_csv.ParseOptions(**self.parse_options),
convert_options=pyarrow_csv.ConvertOptions(**self.convert_options),
)

frame = table.to_pandas()
frame = DataFrame(
{
column_name: ArrowExtensionArray(array)
for column_name, array in zip(table.column_names, table.itercolumns())
}
)
return self._finalize_output(frame)