rdblue commented on a change in pull request #24560: [SPARK-27661][SQL] Add 
SupportsNamespaces API
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/24560#discussion_r307813860
 
 

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sql/catalyst/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/catalog/v2/SupportsNamespaces.java
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+
+package org.apache.spark.sql.catalog.v2;
+
+import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.NamespaceAlreadyExistsException;
+import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.NoSuchNamespaceException;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ * Catalog methods for working with namespaces.
+ * <p>
+ * If an object such as a table, view, or function exists, its parent 
namespaces must also exist
+ * and must be returned by the discovery methods {@link #listNamespaces()} and
+ * {@link #listNamespaces(String[])}.
+ * <p>
+ * Catalog implementations are not required to maintain the existence of 
namespaces independent of
+ * objects in a namespace. For example, a function catalog that loads 
functions using reflection
+ * and uses Java packages as namespaces is not required to support the methods 
to create, alter, or
+ * drop a namespace. Implementations are allowed to discover the existence of 
objects or namespaces
+ * without throwing {@link NoSuchNamespaceException} when no namespace is 
found.
+ */
+public interface SupportsNamespaces extends CatalogPlugin {
+
+  /**
+   * Return a default namespace for the catalog.
+   * <p>
+   * When this catalog is set as the current catalog, the namespace returned 
by this method will be
+   * set as the current namespace.
+   * <p>
+   * The namespace returned by this method is not required to exist.
+   *
+   * @return a multi-part namespace
+   */
+  default String[] defaultNamespace() {
+    return new String[0];
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * List top-level namespaces from the catalog.
+   * <p>
+   * If an object such as a table, view, or function exists, its parent 
namespaces must also exist
+   * and must be returned by this discovery method. For example, if table 
a.b.t exists, this method
+   * must return ["a"] in the result array.
+   *
+   * @return an array of multi-part namespace names
+   */
+  String[][] listNamespaces() throws NoSuchNamespaceException;
+
+  /**
+   * List namespaces in a namespace.
+   * <p>
+   * If an object such as a table, view, or function exists, its parent 
namespaces must also exist
+   * and must be returned by this discovery method. For example, if table 
a.b.t exists, this method
+   * invoked as listNamespaces(["a"]) must return ["a", "b"] in the result 
array.
+   *
+   * @param namespace a multi-part namespace
+   * @return an array of multi-part namespace names
+   * @throws NoSuchNamespaceException If the namespace does not exist 
(optional)
+   */
+  String[][] listNamespaces(String[] namespace) throws 
NoSuchNamespaceException;
+
+  /**
+   * Test whether a namespace exists.
+   * <p>
+   * If an object such as a table, view, or function exists, its parent 
namespaces must also exist.
+   * For example, if table a.b.t exists, this method invoked as 
namespaceExists(["a"]) or
+   * namespaceExists(["a", "b"]) must return true.
+   *
+   * @param namespace a multi-part namespace
+   * @return true if the namespace exists, false otherwise
+   */
+  default boolean namespaceExists(String[] namespace) {
+    try {
+      loadNamespaceMetadata(namespace);
+      return true;
+    } catch (NoSuchNamespaceException e) {
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Load metadata properties for a namespace.
+   *
+   * @param namespace a multi-part namespace
+   * @return a string map of properties for the given namespace
+   * @throws NoSuchNamespaceException If the namespace does not exist 
(optional)
+   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException If namespace properties are not 
supported
+   */
+  Map<String, String> loadNamespaceMetadata(String[] namespace) throws 
NoSuchNamespaceException;
+
+  /**
+   * Create a namespace in the catalog.
+   *
+   * @param namespace a multi-part namespace
+   * @param metadata a string map of properties for the given namespace
+   * @throws NamespaceAlreadyExistsException If the namespace already exists
+   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException If create is not a supported 
operation
+   */
+  void createNamespaceMetadata(
+      String[] namespace,
+      Map<String, String> metadata) throws NamespaceAlreadyExistsException;
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a set of metadata changes to a namespace in the catalog.
+   *
+   * @param namespace a multi-part namespace
+   * @param changes a collection of changes to apply to the namespace
+   * @throws NoSuchNamespaceException If the namespace does not exist 
(optional)
+   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException If namespace properties are not 
supported
+   */
+  void alterNamespace(
+      String[] namespace,
+      NamespaceChange... changes) throws NoSuchNamespaceException;
+
+  /**
+   * Drop a namespace from the catalog.
+   * <p>
+   * This operation may be rejected by the catalog implementation if the 
namespace is not empty by
+   * throwing {@link IllegalStateException}. If the catalog implementation 
does not support this
+   * operation, it may throw {@link UnsupportedOperationException}.
+   *
+   * @param namespace a multi-part namespace
+   * @return true if the namespace was dropped
+   * @throws NoSuchNamespaceException If the namespace does not exist 
(optional)
+   * @throws IllegalStateException If the namespace is not empty
+   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException If drop is not a supported operation
+   */
+  boolean dropNamespace(String[] namespace) throws NoSuchNamespaceException;
 
 Review comment:
   We can consider adding it later. We should decide whether we want to require 
implementations to build that, or whether that should be done by Spark.

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