xuefuz commented on a change in pull request #8353: [FLINK-12233][hive] Support 
table related operations in HiveCatalog
URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/8353#discussion_r282203452
 
 

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 File path: 
flink-connectors/flink-connector-hive/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/catalog/hive/HiveCatalogBase.java
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 @@ -89,6 +101,34 @@ private static IMetaStoreClient 
getMetastoreClient(HiveConf hiveConf) {
                }
        }
 
+       // ------ APIs ------
+
+       /**
+        * Validate input base table.
+        *
+        * @param catalogBaseTable the base table to be validated
+        * @throws IllegalArgumentException thrown if the input base table is 
invalid.
+        */
+       public abstract void validateCatalogBaseTable(CatalogBaseTable 
catalogBaseTable)
+               throws IllegalArgumentException;
+
+       /**
+        * Create a CatalogBaseTable from a Hive table.
+        *
+        * @param hiveTable a Hive table
+        * @return a CatalogBaseTable
+        */
+       public abstract CatalogBaseTable createCatalogTable(Table hiveTable);
 
 Review comment:
   Can we use word "convertTo" instead of "create"?

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