rdblue commented on a change in pull request #922:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/922#discussion_r435432470



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File path: api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/UpdatePartitionSpec.java
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+
+package org.apache.iceberg;
+
+import org.apache.iceberg.exceptions.CommitFailedException;
+import org.apache.iceberg.transforms.Transform;
+
+/**
+ * API for partition spec evolution.
+ * <p>
+ * When committing, these changes will be applied to the current table 
metadata. Commit conflicts
+ * will not be resolved and will result in a {@link CommitFailedException}.
+ */
+public interface UpdatePartitionSpec extends PendingUpdate<PartitionSpec> {
+
+  /**
+   * Clear all partition fields in the current partition spec.
+   * <p>
+   * This will create a new partition spec without any partition field.
+   * Partition field IDs is automatically assigned and will be updated during 
the commit.
+   * Table schema should be obtained from the current table metadata
+   *
+   * @return this for method chaining
+   */
+  UpdatePartitionSpec clear();
+
+  /**
+   * Add a new partition field with identity transform to the partition spec.
+   * <p>
+   * The partition field id is automatically assigned and will be updated 
during the commit.
+   *
+   * @param sourceName the field name of the source field in the {@link 
PartitionSpec spec's} table schema
+   * @param targetName the name of this partition field
+   * @return this for method chaining
+   */
+  UpdatePartitionSpec addIdentityField(String sourceName, String targetName);
+
+  /**
+   * Add a new partition field with identity transform to the partition spec.
+   * <p>
+   * The partition field name is automatically assigned set.

Review comment:
       I think it's okay to leave this out. I think it is clear enough that an 
unspecified name is given a default value.




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