Re: Obfuscated stored procedures (was Re: Oracle and Postgresql) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Obfuscated stored procedures (was Re: Oracle and Postgresql)
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Msg-id 200809241519.m8OFJ7A24587@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Obfuscated stored procedures (was Re: Oracle and Postgresql)  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
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David Fetter wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 02:12:19PM +0000, Glyn Astill wrote:
> > I'm not sure what the policy is on putting stuff in the docs, but
> > how about putting that in the relevant place, as well as a note
> > about the other option; using C and SPI.
>
> C is not magic obfuscation gear.  Anybody with a debugger can expose
> what it's doing.  There have been math papers showing that it's

I bet 'strings' shows all the SQL queries in a C object file too.

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