Re: Prep object creation hooks, and related sepgsql updates - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Kohei KaiGai
Subject Re: Prep object creation hooks, and related sepgsql updates
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Msg-id CADyhKSUwK1TNioAYwQeEnHEFy6zarRAAUn34ea8A4UQ5jPu-HQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Prep object creation hooks, and related sepgsql updates  (Kohei KaiGai <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>)
Responses Re: Prep object creation hooks, and related sepgsql updates  (Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri@2ndQuadrant.fr>)
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The attached patches are revised ones.
I added explanations of DDL permissions on creation time added by these patches,
and added a few regression test cases.

Thanks,

2011/12/3 Kohei KaiGai <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>:
> 2011/12/3 Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>:
>> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Kohei KaiGai <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp> wrote:
>>> At least, it is working. However, it is not a perfect solution to the
>>> future updates
>>> of code paths in the core.
>>
>> Hmm.  So, do you want this committed?  If so, I think the major thing
>> it lacks is documentation.
>>
>> I can't help noticing that this amounts, altogether, to less than 600
>> lines of code.  I am not sure what your hesitation in taking this
>> approach is.  Certainly, there are things not to like in here, but
>> I've seen a lot worse, and you can always refine it later.  For a
>> first cut, why not?    Even if you had the absolutely perfect hooks in
>> core, how much would it save compared to what's here now?  How
>> different would your ideal implementation be from what you've done
>> here?
>>
> You are likely right. Even if the hook provides sepgsql enough
> contextual information, it might means maintenance burden being
> moved to the core from sepgsql, as we discussed before.
> OK, I'd like to go with this approach. I'll try to update documentation
> stuff and regression test cases, so please wait for a few days.
>
> Thanks,
>
>> As regards future updates of code paths in core, nothing in here looks
>> terribly likely to get broken; or at least if it does then I think
>> quite a lot of other things will get broken, too.  Anything we do has
>> some maintenance burden, and this doesn't look particularly bad to me.
>>
>> --
>> Robert Haas
>> EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
>> The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
>
>
>
> --
> KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>



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