Github user gatorsmile commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/19086#discussion_r136725094
--- Diff:
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/catalog/SessionCatalog.scala
---
@@ -573,28 +573,29 @@ class SessionCatalog(
* If no database is specified, this will first attempt to rename a
temporary table with
* the same name, then, if that does not exist, rename the table in the
current database.
*
- * This assumes the database specified in `newName` matches the one in
`oldName`.
+ * If the database specified in `newName` is different from the one
specified in `oldName`,
+ * It will result in moving table across databases.
*/
def renameTable(oldName: TableIdentifier, newName: TableIdentifier):
Unit = synchronized {
- val db = formatDatabaseName(oldName.database.getOrElse(currentDb))
- newName.database.map(formatDatabaseName).foreach { newDb =>
- if (db != newDb) {
- throw new AnalysisException(
- s"RENAME TABLE source and destination databases do not match:
'$db' != '$newDb'")
- }
- }
+ val oldDb = formatDatabaseName(oldName.database.getOrElse(currentDb))
+ val newDb = formatDatabaseName(newName.database.getOrElse(currentDb))
--- End diff --
Also add a comment to explain the behavior in the above function
description.
---
If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your
reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature
enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please
contact infrastructure at [email protected] or file a JIRA ticket
with INFRA.
---
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
