Re: [PATCH] A hook for session start

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Fabrízio Mello <fabriziomello(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Aleksandr Parfenov <a(dot)parfenov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Yugo Nagata <nagata(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] A hook for session start
Date: 2017-11-04 03:23:32
Message-ID: CAB7nPqRjZr-Qwrt8bnj=S4PJOwDOrOnaoQ620euK5tGmOhkj1g@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 1:55 PM, Fabrízio de Royes Mello
<fabriziomello(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> Passing the database name and user name does not look much useful to
>> me. You can have access to this data already with CurrentUserId and
>> MyDatabaseId.
>
> This way we don't need to convert oid to names inside hook code.

Well, arguments of hooks are useful if they are used. Now if I look at
the two examples mainly proposed in this thread, be it in your set of
patches or the possibility to do some SQL transaction, I see nothing
using them. So I'd vote for keeping an interface minimal.
--
Michael

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