[Variant] Minor: use From impl to make conversion infallable #8068
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Which issue does this PR close?
cast_to_variant
kernel to cast native types toVariantArray
#8044Rationale for this change
@scovich had a good suggestion here https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/8044/files#r2257256848:
What changes are included in this PR?
Use
From
impl to make it clear the conversion is infallible and can not lose precisionAre these changes tested?
Covered by existing tests
Are there any user-facing changes?
No