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From Rod Taylor
Subject Re: New buildin function
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Msg-id 1043378940.58142.50.camel@jester
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In response to New buildin function  (Olleg Samoylov <olleg@jane.telecom.mipt.ru>)
Responses New buildin function  (Olleg Samoylov <olleg@jane.telecom.mipt.ru>)
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On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 08:09, Olleg Samoylov wrote:
> Hi!
>
> What about adding new function:
> pg_uid()
> pg_session_uid()
>
> as reference to internal function GetUserId() and GetSessionUserId().
>
> These can help useful, for instance in row based securety.

Do CURRENT_USER and SESSION_USER not give those values?

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