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  1. diodonfrost created this gist Jun 16, 2025.
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    -- 1. Create the user role
    CREATE USER app_user PASSWORD 'secure_password';

    -- 2. Give them access to the database
    GRANT CONNECT ON DATABASE ma_base TO app_user;

    -- 3. Give them access to the schema
    GRANT USAGE ON SCHEMA public TO app_user;

    -- 4. Give them privileges on the tables
    GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA public TO app_user;

    -- 5. For future tables
    ALTER DEFAULT PRIVILEGES IN SCHEMA public GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE ON TABLES TO app_user;