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[jira] [Commented] (HIVE-2133) DROP TABLE IF EXISTS should not fail if a view of that name exists

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Carl Steinbach commented on HIVE-2133:
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+1. Will commit if tests pass.

> DROP TABLE IF EXISTS should not fail if a view of that name exists
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-2133
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2133
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Query Processor
>            Reporter: John Sichi
>            Assignee: John Sichi
>             Fix For: 0.8.0
>
>         Attachments: HIVE-2133.1.patch
>
>
> We should match MySQL behavior on this.  Likewise for DROP VIEW IF EXISTS when a table of that name exists.
> Note that without IF EXISTS, we still want the statement to fail when the existing object type does not match.

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