Well, honestly, this was one of the reasons why AndrewSN, David and I
... and Elein ...
pushed NewSysViews. Non-hackers really shouldn't be accessing the system catalogs directly, and if information_schema doesn't give them enough data, we should start adding new views to I_S.
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