BlockBuilder blockBuilder = new BlockBuilder(sequenceBlock.getTupleInfo());
BlockCursor cursor = sequenceBlock.cursor();
while (cursor.advanceNextPosition()) {
blockBuilder.appendNull().append(cursor.getTuple());
}
return blockBuilder.build();
}
/**
* Produce a block with "field" number of columns and place column 0 from the
* provided block into the last column of the resulting block