Re: truncate cleanup - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: truncate cleanup
Date
Msg-id 200203142243.g2EMhRg11768@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to truncate cleanup  (Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>)
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I will try to apply it within the next 48 hours.

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Neil Conway wrote:
> The attached patch cleans up the implementation of the TRUNCATE command;
> in the current code, the authentication logic (check user, check the
> relation we're operating on, etc) is done in tcop/utility.c, whereas the
> actual TRUNCATE command in done in TruncateRelation() in
> commands/createinh.c (which is really just a wrapper over
> heap_truncate() in catalog/heap.c). This patch moves the authentication
> logic into TruncateRelation(), as well as making some minor code
> cleanups.
>
> FWIW, I'm not really sure why TruncateRelation() is in
> commands/createinh.c to begin with; if there is a preference, I can
> remove TruncateRelation() altogether and move everything into
> heap_truncate().
>
> Cheers,
>
> Neil
>
> --
> Neil Conway <neilconway@rogers.com>
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