yabola commented on code in PR #5510:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/5510#discussion_r944219332


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hive-metastore/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/hive/HiveCatalog.java:
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@@ -169,10 +170,19 @@ public boolean dropTable(TableIdentifier identifier, 
boolean purge) {
 
     TableOperations ops = newTableOps(identifier);
     TableMetadata lastMetadata;
-    if (purge && ops.current() != null) {
-      lastMetadata = ops.current();
-    } else {
-      lastMetadata = null;
+    try {
+      if (purge && ops.current() != null) {
+        lastMetadata = ops.current();
+      } else {
+        lastMetadata = null;
+      }
+    } catch (Exception e) {
+      if (e instanceof NotFoundException) {

Review Comment:
   @szehon-ho cc~ does this need to  make a separate method (if separate , it 
may load table twice)?



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