rdblue commented on a change in pull request #922:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/922#discussion_r435431601



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File path: api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/UpdatePartitionSpec.java
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+
+package org.apache.iceberg;
+
+import org.apache.iceberg.exceptions.CommitFailedException;
+import org.apache.iceberg.transforms.Transform;
+
+/**
+ * API for partition spec evolution.
+ * <p>
+ * When committing, these changes will be applied to the current table 
metadata. Commit conflicts
+ * will not be resolved and will result in a {@link CommitFailedException}.
+ */
+public interface UpdatePartitionSpec extends PendingUpdate<PartitionSpec> {
+
+  /**
+   * Clear all partition fields in the current partition spec.
+   * <p>
+   * This will create a new partition spec without any partition field.

Review comment:
       This won't create a new spec because the field IDs are still limited by 
the existing spec. I'd prefer to just say that this will remove all existing 
fields.




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