David, * David Fetter (da...@fetter.org) wrote: > On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 08:34:19AM -0500, Stephen Frost wrote: > > * Heikki Linnakangas (hlinn...@iki.fi) wrote: > > > Even if you have a separate "verifier type" column, it's not fully > > > normalized, because there's still a dependency between the > > > verifier and verifier type columns. You will always need to look > > > at the verifier type to make sense of the verifier itself. > > > > That's true- but you don't need to look at the verifier, or even > > have *access* to the verifier, to look at the verifier type. > > Would a view that shows only what's to the left of the first semicolon > suit this purpose?
Obviously a (security barrier...) view or a (security definer) function could be used, but I don't believe either is actually a good idea. Thanks! Stephen
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