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Rename DataType::Decimal to DataType::Decimal128 #2228

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@viirya

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To be align with other major Arrow implementations, we should rename Decimal datatype to Decimal128 to be better distinct from 256-bit decimal type.

C++: arrow::Decimal128Type
Python: pyarrow.decimal128

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