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

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16626#discussion_r97189715
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/command/tables.scala ---
    @@ -168,6 +168,43 @@ case class AlterTableRenameCommand(
     }
     
     /**
    + * A command that add columns to a table
    + * The syntax of using this command in SQL is:
    + * {{{
    + *   ALTER TABLE table_identifier
    + *   ADD COLUMNS (col_name data_type [COMMENT col_comment], ...);
    + * }}}
    +*/
    +case class AlterTableAddColumnsCommand(
    +    table: TableIdentifier,
    +    columns: Seq[StructField]) extends RunnableCommand {
    +  override def run(sparkSession: SparkSession): Seq[Row] = {
    +    val catalog = sparkSession.sessionState.catalog
    +    val catalogTable = DDLUtils.verifyAlterTableAddColumn(catalog, table)
    +
    +    // If an exception is thrown here we can just assume the table is 
uncached;
    +    // this can happen with Hive tables when the underlying catalog is 
in-memory.
    +    val wasCached = 
Try(sparkSession.catalog.isCached(table.unquotedString)).getOrElse(false)
    +    if (wasCached) {
    +      try {
    +        sparkSession.catalog.uncacheTable(table.unquotedString)
    +      } catch {
    +        case NonFatal(e) => log.warn(e.toString, e)
    +      }
    +    }
    +    // Invalidate the table last, otherwise uncaching the table would load 
the logical plan
    +    // back into the hive metastore cache
    +    catalog.refreshTable(table)
    +
    +    val newSchema = catalogTable.schema.copy(fields = 
catalogTable.schema.fields ++ columns)
    --- End diff --
    
    We are not supporting partitioned tables, right?


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