From 2bde07c198a4995a4a756c58ee65d030a0e6ee02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Sun, 30 May 2010 02:23:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the meaning of "trusted language" in the
 documentation.

---
 doc/src/sgml/ref/create_language.sgml | 11 +++++------
 doc/src/sgml/xplang.sgml              |  8 +++++---
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_language.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_language.sgml
index 679f8d50b1..54245641e1 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_language.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_language.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!--
-$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_language.sgml,v 1.50 2010/04/03 07:22:58 petere Exp $
+$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_language.sgml,v 1.51 2010/05/30 02:23:09 momjian Exp $
 PostgreSQL documentation
 -->
 
@@ -104,11 +104,10 @@ CREATE [ OR REPLACE ] [ TRUSTED ] [ PROCEDURAL ] LANGUAGE <replaceable class="pa
 
      <listitem>
       <para>
-       <literal>TRUSTED</literal> specifies that
-       the language is safe, that is, it does not offer an
-       unprivileged user any functionality to bypass access
-       restrictions. If this key word is omitted when registering the
-       language, only users with the
+       <literal>TRUSTED</literal> specifies that the language does
+       not grant access to data that the user would not otherwise
+       have.  If this key word is omitted
+       when registering the language, only users with the
        <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> superuser privilege can
        use this language to create new functions.
       </para>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/xplang.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/xplang.sgml
index 87de1971bc..78daa40ff1 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/xplang.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/xplang.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/xplang.sgml,v 1.37 2010/04/03 07:22:56 petere Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/xplang.sgml,v 1.38 2010/05/30 02:23:09 momjian Exp $ -->
 
  <chapter id="xplang">
   <title>Procedural Languages</title>
@@ -151,8 +151,10 @@ CREATE <optional>TRUSTED</optional> <optional>PROCEDURAL</optional> LANGUAGE <re
     <optional>VALIDATOR <replaceable>validator_function_name</replaceable></optional> ;
 </synopsis>
       The optional key word <literal>TRUSTED</literal> specifies that
-      ordinary database users that have no superuser privileges should
-      be allowed to use this language to create functions and trigger
+      the language does not grant access to data that the user would
+      not otherwise have.  Trusted languages are designed for ordinary
+      database users (those without superuser privilege) and allows them
+      to safely create of functions and trigger
       procedures. Since PL functions are executed inside the database
       server, the <literal>TRUSTED</literal> flag should only be given
       for languages that do not allow access to database server
-- 
2.40.0