Re: Feature idea

Chris Ochs wrote:
>
> What if SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION could also accept a password so that non
> superusers could switch to a different user?  How difficult would this be?

Well, the password would go over the wire unencrypted, causing a
security problem.

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