Re: ALTER ROLES - questions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: ALTER ROLES - questions
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Msg-id 25323.1124113775@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to ALTER ROLES - questions  (Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc>)
Responses Re: ALTER ROLES - questions  ("Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com>)
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Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc> writes:
> I played around with roles a bit today and noticed some minor things:

> ALTER ROLE seems to support ALTER ROLE <name> ROLE <name> - but that
> form is not mentioned in the docs:

There are some cases that work, but are not documented (or supported),
as a result of the fact that the same productions are used in the
grammar to support both the ROLE commands and the older GROUP commands.
I don't think it's worth bloating the grammar to suppress this.
        regards, tom lane


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