On Sun, 2009-10-04 at 11:56 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Except ... I can imagine a multi-tenant setup where certain ROLEs only
> have permissions on some child relations, but not others. So we'd want
> to still enable a permissions check on a child when the child is called
> directly rather than through the parent.
Well, when you access the child, it doesn't care whether it has a
parent. So this is equivalent to checking permissions before accessing
a table, period. I think we'll keep that. ;-)
> And we'd want to hammer this to death looking for ways it can be a
> security exploit. Like, could you make a table into the parent of an
> existing table you didn't have permissions on?
I don't think so, but you're free to hammer. ;-)
