Re: setuid for defaults, constraints and triggers (Was: What user to [sic] defaults execute as?) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 10:17:26 -0500, Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca> wrote:
> Can't necessarily run them as the table owner, as it may give
> information to other users with the ability to ALTER that table.

You have to be the table owner to alter a table. So it should be OK
to have the default expressions and check constraints run as the owner.