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Transform `Table._pyarrow_convert_dtypes` into a class method and add unit tests

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
data

Research direction

Start with audformat.Table._pyarrow_convert_dtypes() and the linked discussion in pull request #419. Convert the method to a class method and add unit tests that demonstrate its behavior; the work is done when the tests pass and the method is easier to test independently.

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Description

enhancement

As stated in https://github.com/audeering/audformat/pull/419#pullrequestreview-2127732345, we should convert audformat.Table._pyarrow_convert_dtypes() to a class method, so we can easily add unit tests for it, and make it easier to understand.

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Python
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Avg merge
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Merged PRs (30d)
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