rambleraptor commented on code in PR #16584:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/16584#discussion_r3502274493


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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:
   Yeah, I agree that it's a little strange to return the latest metadata. 
After all, you're really just using it to get the location in my mind. I've 
changed it to TableMetadata nonetheless.



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