Joe Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> What do you think about getting rid of the password_from_string state
>> variable?  It was always a bit of a kluge, and we don't seem to need
>> it anymore with this approach.

> It is still used in PQconnectionUsedPassword(). That is still needed to 
> prevent a non-superuser from logging in as the superuser if the server 
> does not require authentication.

No, the test to see if the server actually *asked* for the password is
the important part at that end.

                        regards, tom lane

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