question: public static void dropTable ( String table , Connection connection ) { table = table . replace ( ";" , "" ) ; StringBuilder dropTableQuery = new StringBuilder ( ) ; dropTableQuery . append ( "DROP TABLE " ) ; dropTableQuery . append ( table ) ; LOG . info ( "Drop Table: " ) ; LOG . info ( dropTableQuery ) ; executeStatementIfExists ( dropTableQuery . toString ( ) , connection ) ; }
target:  Drops a table from a database underneath the connection object.