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Reviving Python restricted mode

Reviving Python restricted mode

Posted Mar 8, 2009 21:31 UTC (Sun) by kleptog (subscriber, #1183)
Parent article: Reviving Python restricted mode

Indeed, Python was removed as a trusted language in PostgreSQL because it turned out to be impossible to lock down in any meaningful way. (So it's only available to trusted users). Fortunately there are other languages you can use, like Perl :)


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