Hello this post is now four days old. I would like to hear from other
people.
Something like:
"I have no clue what you are talking about" or
"I understand your concerns, but I have no clue, too" or
"Thank you about talking about this, this raised my awareness"
would make me happy.
Thank you.
Am Donnerstag, 3. August 2017 10:07:53 UTC+2 schrieb guettli:
>
> First I asked a similar question on the postgresql-general list. The
> discussion[1] has settled there.
>
> Now I would love the hear what you think.
>
>
> I am thinking about rewriting an existing application which uses PostgreSQL
> via Django.
>
> Up to now the permission checks are done at the application level.
>
> Up to now queries like: "Show all items which the current user is allowed to
> modify" result in complicated SQL and
> this leads to slow queries.
>
> Up to now there is one db-user and the application does the filtering of rows
> to prevent application users to see
> items which they are not allowed to see.
>
> I guess most web applications work like this.
>
> I would like to reduce the "ifing and elsing" in my python code (less
> conditions, less bugs, more SQL, more performance)
> One important intention for me: I would like to avoid the redundancy. As soon
> as I want to query for
> "Show all items which the current user is allowed to modify" I need the
> permission checking in a SQL WHERE condition.
>
> If I implement this. Then my code which might look like this is redundant:
>
> {{{
>
> def has_perm(obj, user):
> if user.is_superuser:
> return True
> ...
>
> }}}
>
>
> Yes, I feel farewell pain. I love Python, but I guess I will use perm
> checking via SQL WHERE for new projects in the future.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Regards,
> Thomas Güttler
>
> [1]:
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/e662fd8a-6001-514c-71e8-01718444f338%40thomas-guettler.de
>
>
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