danielcweeks commented on code in PR #16584:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/16584#discussion_r3501857789
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core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/rest/RESTSessionCatalog.java:
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@@ -731,6 +732,38 @@ public Table registerTable(
ops, fullTableName(ident), metricsReporter(paths.metrics(ident),
tableClient));
}
+ /**
+ * Unregister a table from the catalog without removing its data or metadata
files.
+ *
+ * <p>This is the opposite of {@link #registerTable(SessionContext,
TableIdentifier, String)}. On
+ * success, the table no longer exists in the catalog and the returned
metadata location can be
+ * used to register the table in another catalog.
+ *
+ * @param context session context
+ * @param identifier a table identifier
+ * @return the last metadata location for the unregistered table
+ */
+ public String unregisterTable(SessionContext context, TableIdentifier
identifier) {
+ Endpoint.check(endpoints, Endpoint.V1_UNREGISTER_TABLE);
+ checkIdentifierIsValid(identifier);
+
+ try {
+ AuthSession contextualSession = authManager.contextualSession(context,
catalogAuth);
+ UnregisterTableResponse response =
+ client
+ .withAuthSession(contextualSession)
+ .post(
+ paths.unregister(identifier),
+ null,
+ UnregisterTableResponse.class,
+ mutationHeaders,
+ ErrorHandlers.tableErrorHandler());
+ return response.metadataLocation();
Review Comment:
It seems like we're missing something here. If we're returning the
TableMetadata, but provide no mechanism to return/access it, why are we
returning the latest metadata?
Need to think about this but it seems incomplete.
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