Re: restructuring "alter table" privilege checks - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: restructuring "alter table" privilege checks
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Msg-id 603c8f071001231916u518d60daw1c272e2c327ae795@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: restructuring "alter table" privilege checks  (KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>)
Responses Re: restructuring "alter table" privilege checks  (KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>)
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On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 10:11 PM, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp> wrote:
> If we put the new ATSimplePermissions() with all the needed information
> just after gathering them at the execution stage, we don't need to have
> some of exceptions which takes additional checks except for ownership
> on the relation to be altered.

Maybe I'm still not understanding, but I don't see how you're going to
do this without a massive pile of spaghetti code and a function with
about 12 parameters.  Feel free to show some code, but I think this is
a non-starter.

...Robert


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