Re: Sequence privileges

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Sequence privileges
Date: 2002-05-18 23:23:22
Message-ID: 3CE6E26A.8090608@joeconway.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> "SELECT" still means what it says: the ability to do a select from
> the sequence, which lets you see the sequence parameters. So what
> we really have is:
>
> SELECT: read sequence as a table
> UPDATE: all sequence-specific operations.
>

Since the sequence-specific operations are really just function calls,
maybe it should be:
SELECT: read sequence as a table
EXECUTE: all sequence-specific operations.

Joe

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