aokolnychyi commented on code in PR #11620: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/11620#discussion_r1859414335
########## core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/SerializableTable.java: ########## @@ -143,6 +143,10 @@ protected Table newTable(TableOperations ops, String tableName) { return new BaseTable(ops, tableName); } + public Table underlyingTable() { Review Comment: Question: What about capturing the format version as a field in `SerializableTable`, similar to what we do for the metadata file location? The problem right now is that calling `lazyTable()` may actually require a request to load the metadata, which is something we would want to ideally avoid. Historically, we kept separate fields for what is considered important information and can be accessed frequently. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@iceberg.apache.org