RussellSpitzer commented on a change in pull request #2983:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/2983#discussion_r693116927



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File path: spark3/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/spark/Spark3Util.java
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@@ -755,6 +755,26 @@ private static String 
sqlString(org.apache.iceberg.expressions.Literal<?> lit) {
     return null;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns an Iceberg Table by its name from a Spark V2 Catalog
+   *
+   * @param spark SparkSession used for looking up catalog references and 
tables
+   * @param name  The multipart identifier of the Iceberg table
+   * @return an Iceberg table
+   */
+  public static org.apache.iceberg.Table loadIcebergTable(SparkSession spark, 
String name)
+      throws ParseException, NoSuchTableException {
+    CatalogAndIdentifier catalogAndIdentifier = catalogAndIdentifier(spark, 
name);
+
+    CatalogPlugin catalog = catalogAndIdentifier.catalog;
+    Preconditions.checkArgument(catalog instanceof BaseCatalog, "Catalog 
%s(%s) is not an Iceberg Catalog",
+        catalog.name(), catalog.getClass().toString());
+    BaseCatalog baseCatalog = (BaseCatalog) catalogAndIdentifier.catalog;
+
+    Table sparkTable = baseCatalog.loadTable(catalogAndIdentifier.identifier);
+    return toIcebergTable(sparkTable);

Review comment:
       This all seems fine to me. I think we should merge this :) I actually 
would argue this should return exactly the Iceberg table that would be used by 
the underlying Spark table, so no refreshing allowed.




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