Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Would this not work in the context of the general user-specific ALTER USER 
>> ... 
>> SET something = something?

> No because it isn't a GUC variable, it is per-user/db value.  We could
> have used that syntax, but it might confuse people.

Yeah --- casting it as a GUC would create issues like "what is the
global default?".  I think treating it as a hard-wired feature is fine.

                        regards, tom lane

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