Github user gatorsmile commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/14750#discussion_r78641530
--- Diff:
sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveExternalCatalog.scala ---
@@ -93,8 +92,11 @@ private[spark] class HiveExternalCatalog(conf:
SparkConf, hadoopConf: Configurat
}
}
- private def requireTableExists(db: String, table: String): Unit = {
- withClient { getTable(db, table) }
+ /**
+ * Get the raw table metadata from hive metastore directly.
+ */
+ private def getRawTable(db: String, table: String): CatalogTable =
withClient {
--- End diff --
This is from my original comment:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/14750#issuecomment-245788615
Personally, I think it is easier for the other coders to understand the
differences between `getTable` and `client.getTable`
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