Re: Additional role attributes && superuser review - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Additional role attributes && superuser review
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Msg-id 6722.1425319443@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Additional role attributes && superuser review  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> That being so, I would consider the idea that the NO bit is a separate
> word rather than run together with the actual privilege name.  And given
> that CREATE has all the options default to "NO", there is no need to
> have these options at all in CREATE, is there?

FWIW, I disagree with that, mainly because I don't think we should cast in
stone the assumption that NO will always be the default for everything we
might invent in the future.  Also, the precedent of the existing options
will lead people to expect that they can explicitly say NO-whatever.
        regards, tom lane



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