| From: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Setve <setve(at)protonmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: the difference between psql , createdb, dropuser |
| Date: | 2019-10-28 00:00:45 |
| Message-ID: | CAKFQuwZubk_eZ9KXZUAEKfUY5VZ4DGgJmzJTB5u7BGE3vx=GdQ@mail.gmail.com |
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On Sunday, October 27, 2019, Setve <setve(at)protonmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I can execute the create user or create db .etc... command at a PostgreSQL
> interactive terminal so why are these commands "createuser , createdb ,
> dropdb etc.... separately and what is their purpose?
> <https://www.reddit.com/r/PostgreSQL/comments/dnyr0n/i_can_execute_the_create_user_or_create_db_etc/>
>
>
Its simply an abstraction so one can execute those actions in a shell
without including and dealing with raw SQL - thus removing SQL-injection
exposure.
David J.
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