Re: pre-proposal: permissions made easier - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pre-proposal: permissions made easier
Date
Msg-id 11508.1246213927@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to pre-proposal: permissions made easier  (Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>)
Responses Re: pre-proposal: permissions made easier  (Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>)
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Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com> writes:
> My idea is to have a "GRANT mask":
> CREATE ROLE foo_ro GRANT (SELECT ON TABLE, USAGE ON SCHEMA) FROM foo;

You haven't really explained what "foo" is here.  If it's a single
object then I don't think this offers any leverage.  If it's a
placeholder or class representative of some kind, then maybe, but
in that case you've entirely failed to convey the point ...
        regards, tom lane


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