Re: [psycopg] Feature Request: [PostgreSQL 10] Support for preparingthe encrypted password - Mailing list psycopg

From Jim Nasby
Subject Re: [psycopg] Feature Request: [PostgreSQL 10] Support for preparingthe encrypted password
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Msg-id 6a057a09-5238-a1a4-24d4-b94d45403b1c@openscg.com
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In response to Re: [psycopg] Feature Request: [PostgreSQL 10] Support for preparingthe encrypted password  (Daniele Varrazzo <daniele.varrazzo@gmail.com>)
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On 8/3/17 7:00 AM, Daniele Varrazzo wrote:
> One more arguable request is that I don't like the function as a
> connection method. The function is a wrapper to both
> `PQencryptPasswordConn` and `PQencryptPassword`, so the connection is
> actually an optional parameter.

I haven't looked at the code, but psql has supported \password back to
at least 9.5. AFAIK that's accomplished at the fe/be layer, so
presumably libpq has had password change support for quite some time.
--
Jim Nasby, Chief Data Architect, Austin TX
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