Re: Psql meta-command conninfo+

From: Jim Jones <jim(dot)jones(at)uni-muenster(dot)de>
To: Hunaid Sohail <hunaidpgml(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Maiquel Grassi <grassi(at)hotmail(dot)com(dot)br>, Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Imseih (AWS), Sami" <simseih(at)amazon(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, Pavel Luzanov <p(dot)luzanov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Erik Wienhold <ewie(at)ewie(dot)name>
Subject: Re: Psql meta-command conninfo+
Date: 2024-10-02 09:47:42
Message-ID: 965715a9-fff2-4cf7-9e27-854c8a6594d6@uni-muenster.de
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On 02.10.24 06:48, Hunaid Sohail wrote:
> Should I revert to the v34 docs for Session User, or is it fine as is?

What I tried to say is that the current description is a bit vague ---
specially "Authenticated User".

> Authenticated User: The name of the user returned by PQuser()
> Session User: The session user's name.

I thought it would be nice to have a description that tells how both
Session and Authenticated users differ. IMHO *only* a reference to
PQuser() doesn't say much, but others might be ok with it. So let's see
what the other reviewers say.

--
Jim

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