Re: Hiding data in postgresql

Peter Hunsberger <peter.hunsberger@gmail.com>

From: Peter Hunsberger <peter.hunsberger@gmail.com>
To: Hector Beyers <hqbeyers@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-05-24T20:29:27Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-general
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Hector Beyers <hqbeyers@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Peter,
> can you elaborate on what you mean by storing 'this' in the index. Are you
> referring to the function that is applied over the data?
> How would you be able to see the result with a dump?

Yes, you would the function to create the index, something like:

    create index gunk on tbl1 ( hidefunc( a, b, c )  )

The data created in this index might be viewable in a database dump by
simple inspection with something like an  editor.  How meaningful it
might be is another question...

-- 
Peter Hunsberger