bowenli86 commented on a change in pull request #8329: [FLINK-12239][hive] Support table related operations in GenericHiveMetastoreCatalog URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/8329#discussion_r280604389
########## File path: flink-connectors/flink-connector-hive/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/catalog/hive/GenericHiveMetastoreCatalog.java ########## @@ -229,31 +231,97 @@ public void alterDatabase(String name, CatalogDatabase newDatabase, boolean igno @Override public void dropTable(ObjectPath tablePath, boolean ignoreIfNotExists) throws TableNotExistException, CatalogException { - throw new UnsupportedOperationException(); + try { + client.dropTable( + tablePath.getDatabaseName(), + tablePath.getObjectName(), + // Indicate whether associated data should be deleted. + // Set to 'true' for now because Flink tables shouldn't have data in Hive. Can be changed later if necessary Review comment: agree, along with 'purge' ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services