On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 10:03:20PM +0000, Jacob Champion wrote:
> Added a first draft in v5, alongside the perltidy fixups mentioned by
> Michael.
+ The authenticated identity is an immutable identifier for the user
+ presented during the connection handshake; the exact format depends on
+ the authentication method in use. (For example, when using the
+ <literal>scram-sha-256</literal> auth method, the authenticated identity
+ is simply the username. When using the <literal>cert</literal> auth
+ method, the authenticated identity is the Distinguished Name of the
+ client certificate.) Even for auth methods which use the username as
+ the authenticated identity, this function differs from
+ <literal>session_user</literal> in that its return value cannot be
+ changed after login.
That looks enough seen from here. Thanks!
Nit: "auth method" would be a first in the documentation, so this had
better be "authentication method". (No need to send an updated patch
just for that).
So, any comments and/or opinions from others?
--
Michael
