Re: Review of Row Level Security - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Review of Row Level Security
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Msg-id CA+U5nMJTmEazbK1UEGuPXy8s+pzOQB3M2upm3bU1W9VpfGjznA@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Review of Row Level Security  (Kohei KaiGai <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>)
Responses Re: Review of Row Level Security  (Kohei KaiGai <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>)
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On 5 December 2012 11:16, Kohei KaiGai <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp> wrote:

>> * TRUNCATE works, and allows you to remove all rows of a table, even
>> ones you can't see to run a DELETE on. Er...
>>
> It was my oversight. My preference is to rewrite TRUNCATE command
> with DELETE statement in case when row-security policy is active on
> the target table.
> In this case, a NOTICE message may be helpful for users not to assume
> the table is always empty after the command.

I think the default must be to throw an ERROR, since part of the
contract with TRUNCATE is that it is fast and removes storage.


>> * Docs need work, but thats OK.
>>
> I'd like to want some help with native English speakers.

I'll help with that.

-- Simon Riggs                   http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services



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