Re: [HACKERS] Solution to the pg_user passwd problem !?? (c)

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> > ------- OTHER WISE ---- CAN WE STEAL IDEAS FROM OTHERS? --------
> >
> > I'm also running MySQL (trying to switch to PG, but waiting for ODBC
> > to catch up), I like the mysql feature of inserting passords by:
> >
> >     insert into user (host,user,password)
> >     values ("domain.com","dlorenso",password('psswrd');
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> Hmmm... When I read this, another (related) idea pops into my head.
> It's probably nothing, but:
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> what about defining a new type 'passwd', with
> an input (or output) routine which does the crypting?

If they do a binary cursor, does the output function get called?

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Bruce Momjian
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