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Developers seek best practices for testing Supabase/Postgres RLS policies

A developer is seeking advice on effective methods for testing Row Level Security (RLS) policies in applications built on Supabase or PostgreSQL. They are looking for practical strategies that work for small teams and solo builders, such as using secondary test accounts, pgTAP with Supabase test databases, or CI scripts, as this testing aspect is often overlooked. AI

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Developers seek best practices for testing Supabase/Postgres RLS policies

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · abbilabs ·

    Genuine question for anyone running an app on Supabase or plain Postgres RLS: how do you test your policies before shipping? A second test account trying to rea

    Genuine question for anyone running an app on Supabase or plain Postgres RLS: how do you test your policies before shipping? A second test account trying to read and edit the first one's rows? pgTAP via supabase test db? A CI script? Or is it still on the someday list? Interested…