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

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/14962#discussion_r77753115
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/command/ddl.scala ---
    @@ -189,31 +189,39 @@ case class DropTableCommand(
     
       override def run(sparkSession: SparkSession): Seq[Row] = {
         val catalog = sparkSession.sessionState.catalog
    -    if (!catalog.tableExists(tableName)) {
    -      if (!ifExists) {
    -        val objectName = if (isView) "View" else "Table"
    -        throw new AnalysisException(s"$objectName to drop '$tableName' 
does not exist")
    -      }
    -    } else {
    -      // If the command DROP VIEW is to drop a table or DROP TABLE is to 
drop a view
    -      // issue an exception.
    -      catalog.getTableMetadataOption(tableName).map(_.tableType match {
    -        case CatalogTableType.VIEW if !isView =>
    -          throw new AnalysisException(
    -            "Cannot drop a view with DROP TABLE. Please use DROP VIEW 
instead")
    -        case o if o != CatalogTableType.VIEW && isView =>
    -          throw new AnalysisException(
    -            s"Cannot drop a table with DROP VIEW. Please use DROP TABLE 
instead")
    -        case _ =>
    -      })
    -      try {
    -        sparkSession.sharedState.cacheManager.uncacheQuery(
    -          sparkSession.table(tableName.quotedString))
    -      } catch {
    -        case NonFatal(e) => log.warn(e.toString, e)
    +
    +    // If the table name contains database part, we should drop a 
metastore table directly,
    +    // otherwise, try to drop a temp view first, if that not exist, drop 
metastore table.
    +    val dropMetastoreTable =
    +      tableName.database.isDefined || 
!catalog.dropTempView(tableName.table)
    --- End diff --
    
    `Drop Table` is unable to drop a temp view, right? 
    ```SQL
        spark.range(10).createTempView("tempView")
        sql("DESC tempView").show()
        sql("DROP TABLE tempView")
        sql("DESC tempView").show()
    ```


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