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+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/scalar.R
+\docType{class}
+\name{Scalar}
+\alias{Scalar}
+\title{Arrow scalars}
+\description{
+A \code{Scalar} holds a single value of an Arrow type.
+}
+\section{Methods}{
+
+\verb{$ToString()}: convert to a string
+\verb{$as_vector()}: convert to an R vector
+\verb{$as_array()}: convert to an Arrow \code{Array}
+\verb{$Equals(other)}: is this Scalar equal to \code{other}
+\verb{$ApproxEquals(other)}: is this Scalar approximately equal to \code{other}
+\verb{$is_valid}: is this Scalar valid
+\verb{$null_count}: number of invalid values - 1 or 0
+\verb{$type}: Scalar type
+}
+
+\examples{
+\dontshow{if (arrow_available()) (if (getRversion() >= "3.4") withAutoprint else force)(\{ # examplesIf}
+Scalar$create(pi)
+Scalar$create(404)
+# If you pass a vector into Scalar$create, you get a list containing your items
+Scalar$create(c(1, 2, 3))
+
+# Comparisons
+my_scalar <- Scalar$create(99)
+my_scalar$ApproxEquals(Scalar$create(99.00001)) # FALSE
+my_scalar$ApproxEquals(Scalar$create(99.000009)) # TRUE
+my_scalar$Equals(Scalar$create(99.000009)) # FALSE
+my_scalar$Equals(Scalar$create(99L)) # FALSE (types don't match)
+
+my_scalar$ToString()
+\dontshow{\}) # examplesIf}
+}