Re: DB getTables() and permissions, bug #5800

Gracefully, yes. Knowing what the actual cause of the 'throw' is not currently possible. I'm think I'm going to add a bug report on that aspect atleast because failure of permissions shouldn't result in a DB_ERROR_NEED_MORE_DATA. On 10/27/05, Daniel Convissor <danielc@analysisandsolutions.com> wrote: > Hi Leo: > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 02:54:14PM -0700, Leo Lutz wrote: > > DB/Dataproject/Generate halts when it tries to get tableinfo on a > > table that doesn't have usage permissions. This problem arises because > > in Postgres the getTables() function returns all tables whether the > > user has privileges for them or not. > > > > So my question, is this appropriate to fix in the pgsql driver or in > > the way Generate handles bad permissions. > > Fixing it in DB would be awkward and might end up changing the behavior > for existing PostgreSQL users. Generate.php should gracefully catch the > permissions error. > > --Dan >