kbendick commented on a change in pull request #3701:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/3701#discussion_r767335051
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File path:
spark/v3.2/spark/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/SparkCatalog.java
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@@ -370,14 +371,56 @@ public void alterNamespace(String[] namespace,
NamespaceChange... changes) throw
@Override
public boolean dropNamespace(String[] namespace) throws
NoSuchNamespaceException {
+ // Spark assumes that catalogs CASCADE by default. So if we have a
namespace catalog
+ /// we need to attempt to recursively delete.
if (asNamespaceCatalog != null) {
+ Namespace asNamespace = Namespace.of(namespace);
+ boolean exists = namespaceExists(namespace);
+
+ // TODO - Follow up
+ //
+ // If not exists, we can eagerly try to drop the namespace.
+ // If it throws, then that means that the user did not use IF EXISTS.
+ // If it does not throw, we can return false early as the user must have
used IF EXISTS.
+
+ // Spark only throws the catalyst version of `NoSuchNamespaceException`
if the namespace
+ // does not exist AND the user did not specify `IF EXISTS` in their
query.
+ //
+ // If the namespace does not exist, but listNamespaces didn't throw an
exception,
+ // we know the user used IF EXISTS and can return false early.
Review comment:
I need to come back to this. I added this last minute as a means to exit
early, but still handle the `IF EXISTS` case.
I'm going to simplify it to not worry too much about exiting early first, as
a number of catalogs don't implement dropNamespace with respect to CASCADE
anyway.
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