Hi Jeremy,

Thanks! I will try it out after PostgreSQL 9.5 released, and let you know
how it works.

Cheers,
Shunichi

On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 2:07 AM, Jeremy Evans <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Friday, November 6, 2015 at 2:58:52 AM UTC-8, Shunichi Arai wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/ddl-rowsecurity.html
>>
>> I'm considering to use row-level security which is a new feature of
>> Postgresql 9.5. It's quite attractive for cloud software developers,
>> because it can prevent a disastrous bug which allows users accessing other
>> users data.
>>
>> CREATE POLICY organization_barrier ON some_table USING (current_user =
>> organization_id);
>>
>> This policy makes that only users of that organization can access to
>> their rows.
>>
>> The point is that how to set current_user with Sequel. I looked into
>> Sequel code, and probably the code below may work well. How do you think
>> about it?
>>
>> DB.synchronize {
>>   DB["SET ROLE ?", organization_id]
>>
>>   begin
>>     # call actual business logics here
>>   ensure
>>     DB["SET ROLE admin"]
>>   end
>> }
>>
>> Only drawback with this code is that it cannot use read replicas at all,
>> but I think currently there is no possible way to avoid that, right?
>>
>
> I haven't actually tried that approach, but it looks like it or something
> similar should work assuming admin has the permission to SET ROLE.  You'd
> probably want to use RESET ROLE in the ensure clause, though I'm not sure
> if that matters.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy
>
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