Fix schema mismatch in empty result query

When no permission rules exist, the query was returning 2 columns (parent, child)
but the function contract specifies 3 columns (parent, child, reason). This could
cause schema mismatches in consuming code.

Added 'NULL AS reason' to match the documented 3-column schema.

Added regression test that verifies the schema has 3 columns even when no
permission rules are returned. The test fails without the fix (showing only
2 columns) and passes with it.

Thanks to @asg017 for catching this
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Simon Willison 2025-10-23 21:41:13 -07:00
commit b311f735f9
2 changed files with 57 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ async def build_allowed_resources_sql(
# If no rules, return empty result (deny all)
if not rule_sqls:
return "SELECT NULL AS parent, NULL AS child WHERE 0", {}
return "SELECT NULL AS parent, NULL AS child, NULL AS reason WHERE 0", {}
# Build the cascading permission query
rules_union = " UNION ALL ".join(rule_sqls)