Github user gatorsmile commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/14823#discussion_r77098633
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParser.scala ---
    @@ -325,14 +325,17 @@ class SparkSqlAstBuilder(conf: SQLConf) extends 
AstBuilder {
             .getOrElse(Array.empty[String])
         val bucketSpec = Option(ctx.bucketSpec()).map(visitBucketSpec)
     
    +    // TODO: this may be wrong for non file-based data source like JDBC, 
which should be external
    +    // even there is no `path` in options. We should consider allow the 
EXTERNAL keyword.
    +    val tableType = if (new CaseInsensitiveMap(options).contains("path")) {
    +      CatalogTableType.EXTERNAL
    --- End diff --
    
    We can remove 
https://github.com/cloud-fan/spark/blob/0e9b3d2a81f0251f710eae42adca307cd9c69d33/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkSqlParser.scala#L316-L318
 ?
    
    After this PR, it becomes much clear to users. We can support `Create 
External Data Source Table`! We just need to confirm the `path` is provided. 


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