I don't quite understand you question. It just allows drivers an alternate way for the pool (sql.DB) to open a connection. Nothing ever is "returned".
On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 1:19 PM <agruet...@gmail.com> wrote: > What would happen if idle/closed connections that are in the SQL > interface's connection pool? They go back to the driver provided Connector > interface to re-authenticate/create a connection? > > Thanks, > Anthony > > > On Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 10:49:00 AM UTC-8, Daniel Theophanes > wrote: > >> It allows drivers a way to provide a connection to the pool on demand, >> without needing to go through a static connection string. >> >> On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 9:09 AM <agru...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > So this would allow for the driver to support a different method of >>> opening the connection that the sql interface would use when it needed to >>> open a new connection correct? >>> >>> Anthony >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 9:44:05 AM UTC-8, Daniel Theophanes >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Go1.10 will ship with a driver connector >>>> https://tip.golang.org/pkg/database/sql/driver/#Connector . It would >>>> be possible for a driver to provide a callback function that returned the >>>> most recent authentication parameters by using that. >>>> >>>> Thanks, -Daniel >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 5:34:20 AM UTC-8, Anthony Gruetzmacher >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> It appears the Generic Interface for SQL (database/sql) does not >>>>> support the ability to use short lived DSN's for cases like AWS's IAM >>>>> Authentication to RDS instances. It appears that when doing its connection >>>>> pooling activities it always uses whatever DSN was passed initially on >>>>> Open. >>>>> >>>>> 1) Is this correct. >>>>> 2) Assuming one is correct would the Golang project every consider >>>>> adding this feature? >>>>> 3) If the answer is yes. How would one go about either helping to get >>>>> it on the road map or better yet contributing this feature back to the >>>>> community? What is this process? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Anthony Gruetzmacher >>>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/golang-nuts/fl0GiIEmbLM/unsubscribe. >>> >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com. >> >> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/golang-nuts/fl0GiIEmbLM/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.