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Fail fast for certain DDL commands
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Description
#1 and #6 discuss issues around dropping shards (or attempting to use `DROP TABLE`), but there are larger questions around other DDL commands.
- [ ] Discuss whether DDL commands against distributed tables should be allowed at all
- [ ] List any advanced use cases for permitting certain commands
- [ ] Determine feasibility of intercepting certain commands
- [ ] Choose mechanism of interception (utility hook or event trigger)
- [ ] Add code to warn or error when users issue DDL commands against distributed tables
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