Re: Hide the code from users postgres

From: Allan Kamau <kamauallan(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com
Cc: akp geek <akpgeek(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Hide the code from users postgres
Date: 2010-06-24 21:00:38
Message-ID: AANLkTimVjiP-lLHHuIcsu1LVOOOQBjbc3ZsBXaie3hde@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 11:11 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 16:06 -0400, akp geek wrote:
>> It's not for the user postgres.. If I have created a testuser, can I
>> hide the code for that testuser?
>
> No. Of course you have to wonder, "why" you would do that. It is the
> data you are protecting, not the code to retrieve the data. Just make
> sure they don't have access to the data.
>
> Joshua D. Drake
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Seems akp would like to hide/protect (including his name) his hard
earned code/IP which may have consumed some man-hours, which to run,
requires well built and generously given PostgreSQL code which has
taken man-decades to develop.

Allan.

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