Add large parts of the permission editor

Cargo.lock

@@ -892,6 +892,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "log",
  "nix",
  "prettytable",
+ "rand",
  "ratatui",
  "rpassword",
  "serde",

Cargo.toml

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ itertools = "0.12.1"
 log = "0.4.21"
 nix = { version = "0.28.0", features = ["user"] }
 prettytable = "0.10.0"
+rand = "0.8.5"
 ratatui = { version = "0.26.2", optional = true }
 rpassword = "7.3.1"
 serde = "1.0.198"
@@ -32,4 +33,4 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 [profile.release]
 strip = true
 lto = true
-codegen-units = 1
+codegen-units = 1

src/cli/database_command.rs

@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
-use anyhow::Context;
+use anyhow::{anyhow, Context};
 use clap::Parser;
+use indoc::indoc;
+use itertools::Itertools;
 use prettytable::{Cell, Row, Table};
+use rand::prelude::*;
 use sqlx::{Connection, MySqlConnection};
 
-use crate::core::{self, database_operations::DatabasePrivileges};
+use crate::core::{
+    self,
+    common::get_current_unix_user,
+    database_operations::{
+        apply_permission_diffs, db_priv_field_human_readable_name, diff_permissions, yn,
+        DatabasePrivileges, DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS,
+    },
+};
 
 #[derive(Parser)]
 pub struct DatabaseArgs {
@@ -36,32 +46,31 @@ enum DatabaseCommand {
 
     /// Change permissions for the DATABASE(S). Run `edit-perm --help` for more information.
     ///
-    /// TODO: fix this help message.
-    ///
     /// This command has two modes of operation:
-    /// 1. Interactive mode: If the `-t` flag is used, the user will be prompted to edit the permissions using a text editor.
+    /// 1. Interactive mode: If nothing else is specified, the user will be prompted to edit the permissions using a text editor.
-    /// 2. Non-interactive mode: If the `-t` flag is not used, the user can specify the permissions to change using the `-p` flag.
     ///
-    /// In non-interactive mode, the `-p` flag should be followed by strings, each representing a single permission change.
+    ///    Follow the instructions inside the editor for more information.
     ///
-    /// The permission arguments should be a string, formatted as `db:user:privileges`
+    /// 2. Non-interactive mode: If the `-p` flag is specified, the user can write permissions using arguments.
-    /// where privs are a string of characters, each representing a single permissions,
-    /// with the exception of `A` which represents all permissions.
     ///
-    /// The permission to character mapping is as follows:
+    ///    The permission arguments should be formatted as `<db>:<user>:<privileges>`
+    ///    where the privileges are a string of characters, each representing a single permissions.
+    ///    The character `A` is an exception, because it represents all permissions.
     ///
-    /// - `s` - SELECT
+    ///    The permission to character mapping is as follows:
-    /// - `i` - INSERT
+    ///
-    /// - `u` - UPDATE
+    ///    - `s` - SELECT
-    /// - `d` - DELETE
+    ///    - `i` - INSERT
-    /// - `c` - CREATE
+    ///    - `u` - UPDATE
-    /// - `D` - DROP
+    ///    - `d` - DELETE
-    /// - `a` - ALTER
+    ///    - `c` - CREATE
-    /// - `I` - INDEX
+    ///    - `D` - DROP
-    /// - `t` - CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES
+    ///    - `a` - ALTER
-    /// - `l` - LOCK TABLES
+    ///    - `I` - INDEX
-    /// - `r` - REFERENCES
+    ///    - `t` - CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES
-    /// - `A` - ALL PRIVILEGES
+    ///    - `l` - LOCK TABLES
+    ///    - `r` - REFERENCES
+    ///    - `A` - ALL PRIVILEGES
     ///
     #[command(display_name = "edit-perm", alias = "e", verbatim_doc_comment)]
     EditPerm(DatabaseEditPermArgs),
@@ -111,10 +120,6 @@ struct DatabaseEditPermArgs {
     #[arg(short, long)]
     json: bool,
 
-    /// Whether to edit the permissions using a text editor.
-    #[arg(short, long)]
-    text: bool,
-
     /// Specify the text editor to use for editing permissions.
     #[arg(short, long)]
     editor: Option<String>,
@@ -184,9 +189,9 @@ async fn list_databases(args: DatabaseListArgs, conn: &mut MySqlConnection) -> a
     if args.json {
         println!("{}", serde_json::to_string_pretty(&databases)?);
     } else {
-      for db in databases {
+        for db in databases {
-        println!("{}", db);
+            println!("{}", db);
-      }
+        }
     }
 
     Ok(())
@@ -223,9 +228,10 @@ async fn show_databases(
     } else {
         let mut table = Table::new();
         table.add_row(Row::new(
-            core::database_operations::HUMAN_READABLE_DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_NAMES
+            DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS
-                .iter()
+                .into_iter()
-                .map(|(name, _)| Cell::new(name))
+                .map(db_priv_field_human_readable_name)
+                .map(|name| Cell::new(&name))
                 .collect(),
         ));
 
@@ -266,44 +272,44 @@ fn parse_permission_table_cli_arg(arg: &str) -> anyhow::Result<DatabasePrivilege
     let mut result = DatabasePrivileges {
         db,
         user,
-        select_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        select_priv: false,
-        insert_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        insert_priv: false,
-        update_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        update_priv: false,
-        delete_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        delete_priv: false,
-        create_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        create_priv: false,
-        drop_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        drop_priv: false,
-        alter_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        alter_priv: false,
-        index_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        index_priv: false,
-        create_tmp_table_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        create_tmp_table_priv: false,
-        lock_tables_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        lock_tables_priv: false,
-        references_priv: "N".to_string(),
+        references_priv: false,
     };
 
     for char in privs.chars() {
         match char {
-            's' => result.select_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            's' => result.select_priv = true,
-            'i' => result.insert_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'i' => result.insert_priv = true,
-            'u' => result.update_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'u' => result.update_priv = true,
-            'd' => result.delete_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'd' => result.delete_priv = true,
-            'c' => result.create_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'c' => result.create_priv = true,
-            'D' => result.drop_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'D' => result.drop_priv = true,
-            'a' => result.alter_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'a' => result.alter_priv = true,
-            'I' => result.index_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'I' => result.index_priv = true,
-            't' => result.create_tmp_table_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            't' => result.create_tmp_table_priv = true,
-            'l' => result.lock_tables_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'l' => result.lock_tables_priv = true,
-            'r' => result.references_priv = "Y".to_string(),
+            'r' => result.references_priv = true,
             'A' => {
-                result.select_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.select_priv = true;
-                result.insert_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.insert_priv = true;
-                result.update_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.update_priv = true;
-                result.delete_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.delete_priv = true;
-                result.create_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.create_priv = true;
-                result.drop_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.drop_priv = true;
-                result.alter_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.alter_priv = true;
-                result.index_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.index_priv = true;
-                result.create_tmp_table_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.create_tmp_table_priv = true;
-                result.lock_tables_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.lock_tables_priv = true;
-                result.references_priv = "Y".to_string();
+                result.references_priv = true;
             }
             _ => anyhow::bail!("Invalid permission character: {}", char),
         }
@@ -312,18 +318,88 @@ fn parse_permission_table_cli_arg(arg: &str) -> anyhow::Result<DatabasePrivilege
     Ok(result)
 }
 
+fn parse_permission(yn: &str) -> anyhow::Result<bool> {
+    match yn.to_ascii_lowercase().as_str() {
+        "y" => Ok(true),
+        "n" => Ok(false),
+        _ => Err(anyhow!("Expected Y or N, found {}", yn)),
+    }
+}
+
+fn parse_permission_data_from_editor(content: String) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<DatabasePrivileges>> {
+    content
+        .trim()
+        .split('\n')
+        .map(|line| line.trim())
+        .filter(|line| !(line.starts_with('#') || line.starts_with("//") || line == &""))
+        .skip(1)
+        .map(|line| {
+            let line_parts: Vec<&str> = line.trim().split_ascii_whitespace().collect();
+            if line_parts.len() != DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS.len() {
+                anyhow::bail!("")
+            }
+
+            Ok(DatabasePrivileges {
+                db: (*line_parts.get(0).unwrap()).to_owned(),
+                user: (*line_parts.get(1).unwrap()).to_owned(),
+                select_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(2).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse SELECT privilege")?,
+                insert_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(3).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse INSERT privilege")?,
+                update_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(4).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse UPDATE privilege")?,
+                delete_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(5).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse DELETE privilege")?,
+                create_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(6).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse CREATE privilege")?,
+                drop_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(7).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse DROP privilege")?,
+                alter_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(8).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse ALTER privilege")?,
+                index_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(9).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse INDEX privilege")?,
+                create_tmp_table_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(10).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE privilege")?,
+                lock_tables_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(11).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse LOCK TABLES privilege")?,
+                references_priv: parse_permission(*line_parts.get(12).unwrap())
+                    .context("Could not parse REFERENCES privilege")?,
+            })
+        })
+        .collect::<anyhow::Result<Vec<DatabasePrivileges>>>()
+}
+
+fn display_permissions_as_editor_line(privs: &DatabasePrivileges) -> String {
+    vec![
+        privs.db.as_str(),
+        privs.user.as_str(),
+        yn(privs.select_priv),
+        yn(privs.insert_priv),
+        yn(privs.update_priv),
+        yn(privs.delete_priv),
+        yn(privs.create_priv),
+        yn(privs.drop_priv),
+        yn(privs.alter_priv),
+        yn(privs.index_priv),
+        yn(privs.create_tmp_table_priv),
+        yn(privs.lock_tables_priv),
+        yn(privs.references_priv),
+    ]
+    .join("\t")
+}
+
 async fn edit_permissions(
     args: DatabaseEditPermArgs,
     conn: &mut MySqlConnection,
 ) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-    let _data = if let Some(name) = &args.name {
+    let permission_data = if let Some(name) = &args.name {
         core::database_operations::get_database_privileges(name, conn).await?
     } else {
         core::database_operations::get_all_database_privileges(conn).await?
     };
 
-    if !args.text {
+    let permissions_to_change = if !args.perm.is_empty() {
-        let permissions_to_change: Vec<DatabasePrivileges> = if let Some(name) = args.name {
+        if let Some(name) = args.name {
             args.perm
                 .iter()
                 .map(|perm| {
@@ -339,15 +415,61 @@ async fn edit_permissions(
                         .context(format!("Failed parsing database permissions: `{}`", &perm))
                 })
                 .collect::<anyhow::Result<Vec<DatabasePrivileges>>>()?
+        }
+    } else {
+        let comment = indoc! {r#"
+            # Welcome to the permission editor.
+            # To add permissions
+        "#};
+        let header = DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS
+            .map(db_priv_field_human_readable_name)
+            .join("\t");
+        let example_line = {
+            let unix_user = get_current_unix_user()?;
+            let mut rng = thread_rng();
+            let random_yes_nos = (0..(DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS.len() - 2))
+                .map(|_| ['Y', 'N'].choose(&mut rng).unwrap())
+                .join("\t");
+            format!(
+                "# {}_db\t{}_user\t{}",
+                unix_user.name, unix_user.name, random_yes_nos
+            )
         };
 
-        println!("{:#?}", permissions_to_change);
+        let result = edit::edit_with_builder(
-    } else {
+            format!(
-        // TODO: debug assert that -p is not used with -t
+                "{}\n{}\n{}",
+                comment,
+                header,
+                if permission_data.is_empty() {
+                    example_line
+                } else {
+                    permission_data
+                        .iter()
+                        .map(display_permissions_as_editor_line)
+                        .join("\n")
+                }
+            ),
+            edit::Builder::new()
+                .prefix("database-permissions")
+                .suffix(".tsv")
+                .rand_bytes(10),
+        )?;
+
+        parse_permission_data_from_editor(result)
+            .context("Could not parse permission data from editor")?
+    };
+
+    let diffs = diff_permissions(permission_data, &permissions_to_change).await;
+
+    if diffs.is_empty() {
+        println!("No changes to make.");
+        return Ok(());
     }
 
-    // TODO: find the difference between the two vectors, and ask for confirmation before applying the changes.
+    // TODO: Add confirmation prompt.
 
-    // TODO: apply the changes to the database.
+    apply_permission_diffs(diffs, conn).await?;
-    unimplemented!();
+
+    Ok(())
 }

src/cli/user_command.rs

@@ -77,9 +77,7 @@ async fn create_users(args: UserCreateArgs, conn: &mut MySqlConnection) -> anyho
     }
 
     for username in args.username {
-        if let Err(e) =
+        if let Err(e) = crate::core::user_operations::create_database_user(&username, conn).await {
-            crate::core::user_operations::create_database_user(&username, conn).await
-        {
             eprintln!("{}", e);
             eprintln!("Skipping...");
         }
@@ -94,9 +92,7 @@ async fn drop_users(args: UserDeleteArgs, conn: &mut MySqlConnection) -> anyhow:
     }
 
     for username in args.username {
-        if let Err(e) =
+        if let Err(e) = crate::core::user_operations::delete_database_user(&username, conn).await {
-            crate::core::user_operations::delete_database_user(&username, conn).await
-        {
             eprintln!("{}", e);
             eprintln!("Skipping...");
         }
@@ -132,12 +128,8 @@ async fn change_password_for_user(
         pass1
     };
 
-    crate::core::user_operations::set_password_for_database_user(
+    crate::core::user_operations::set_password_for_database_user(&args.username, &password, conn)
-        &args.username,
+        .await?;
-        &password,
-        conn,
-    )
-    .await?;
 
     Ok(())
 }
@@ -157,8 +149,7 @@ async fn show_users(args: UserShowArgs, conn: &mut MySqlConnection) -> anyhow::R
             }
 
             let user =
-                crate::core::user_operations::get_database_user_for_user(&username, conn)
+                crate::core::user_operations::get_database_user_for_user(&username, conn).await?;
-                    .await?;
             if let Some(user) = user {
                 result.push(user);
             } else {

src/core/common.rs

@@ -88,4 +88,4 @@ pub fn quote_literal(s: &str) -> String {
 
 pub fn quote_identifier(s: &str) -> String {
     format!("`{}`", s.replace('`', r"\`"))
-}
+}

src/core/config.rs

@@ -119,10 +119,10 @@ pub async fn mysql_connection_from_config(config: Config) -> anyhow::Result<MySq
             .port(config.mysql.port.unwrap_or(3306))
             .database("mysql")
             .connect(),
-    ).await {
+    )
+    .await
+    {
         Ok(conn) => conn.context("Failed to connect to MySQL"),
-        Err(_) => {
+        Err(_) => Err(anyhow!("Timed out after 2 seconds")).context("Failed to connect to MySQL"),
-            Err(anyhow!("Timed out after 2 seconds")).context("Failed to connect to MySQL")
-        }
     }
 }

src/core/database_operations.rs

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+
 use anyhow::Context;
 use indoc::indoc;
 use itertools::Itertools;
 use nix::unistd::User;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-use sqlx::{prelude::*, MySqlConnection};
+use sqlx::{mysql::MySqlRow, prelude::*, MySqlConnection};
 
 use super::common::{
     get_current_unix_user, get_unix_groups, quote_identifier, validate_prefix_for_user,
@@ -82,38 +84,137 @@ pub async fn get_database_list(conn: &mut MySqlConnection) -> anyhow::Result<Vec
     Ok(databases.into_iter().map(|d| d.database).collect())
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, FromRow, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub const DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS: [&str; 13] = [
+    "db",
+    "user",
+    "select_priv",
+    "insert_priv",
+    "update_priv",
+    "delete_priv",
+    "create_priv",
+    "drop_priv",
+    "alter_priv",
+    "index_priv",
+    "create_tmp_table_priv",
+    "lock_tables_priv",
+    "references_priv",
+];
+
+pub fn db_priv_field_human_readable_name(name: &str) -> String {
+    match name {
+        "db" => "Database".to_owned(),
+        "user" => "User".to_owned(),
+        "select_priv" => "Select".to_owned(),
+        "insert_priv" => "Insert".to_owned(),
+        "update_priv" => "Update".to_owned(),
+        "delete_priv" => "Delete".to_owned(),
+        "create_priv" => "Create".to_owned(),
+        "drop_priv" => "Drop".to_owned(),
+        "alter_priv" => "Alter".to_owned(),
+        "index_priv" => "Index".to_owned(),
+        "create_tmp_table_priv" => "Temp".to_owned(),
+        "lock_tables_priv" => "Lock".to_owned(),
+        "references_priv" => "References".to_owned(),
+        _ => format!("Unknown({})", name),
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct DatabasePrivileges {
     pub db: String,
     pub user: String,
-    pub select_priv: String,
+    pub select_priv: bool,
-    pub insert_priv: String,
+    pub insert_priv: bool,
-    pub update_priv: String,
+    pub update_priv: bool,
-    pub delete_priv: String,
+    pub delete_priv: bool,
-    pub create_priv: String,
+    pub create_priv: bool,
-    pub drop_priv: String,
+    pub drop_priv: bool,
-    pub alter_priv: String,
+    pub alter_priv: bool,
-    pub index_priv: String,
+    pub index_priv: bool,
-    pub create_tmp_table_priv: String,
+    pub create_tmp_table_priv: bool,
-    pub lock_tables_priv: String,
+    pub lock_tables_priv: bool,
-    pub references_priv: String,
+    pub references_priv: bool,
 }
 
-pub const HUMAN_READABLE_DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_NAMES: [(&str, &str); 13] = [
+impl DatabasePrivileges {
-    ("Database", "db"),
+    pub fn get_privilege_by_name(&self, name: &str) -> bool {
-    ("User", "user"),
+        match name {
-    ("Select", "select_priv"),
+            "select_priv" => self.select_priv,
-    ("Insert", "insert_priv"),
+            "insert_priv" => self.insert_priv,
-    ("Update", "update_priv"),
+            "update_priv" => self.update_priv,
-    ("Delete", "delete_priv"),
+            "delete_priv" => self.delete_priv,
-    ("Create", "create_priv"),
+            "create_priv" => self.create_priv,
-    ("Drop", "drop_priv"),
+            "drop_priv" => self.drop_priv,
-    ("Alter", "alter_priv"),
+            "alter_priv" => self.alter_priv,
-    ("Index", "index_priv"),
+            "index_priv" => self.index_priv,
-    ("Temp", "create_tmp_table_priv"),
+            "create_tmp_table_priv" => self.create_tmp_table_priv,
-    ("Lock", "lock_tables_priv"),
+            "lock_tables_priv" => self.lock_tables_priv,
-    ("References", "references_priv"),
+            "references_priv" => self.references_priv,
-];
+            _ => false,
+        }
+    }
+    pub fn diff(&self, other: &DatabasePrivileges) -> DatabasePrivilegeDiffList {
+        debug_assert!(self.db == other.db && self.user == other.user);
+
+        DatabasePrivilegeDiffList {
+            db: self.db.clone(),
+            user: self.user.clone(),
+            diff: DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS
+                .into_iter()
+                .skip(2)
+                .map(|field| {
+                    diff_single_priv(
+                        self.get_privilege_by_name(field),
+                        other.get_privilege_by_name(field),
+                        field,
+                    )
+                })
+                .flatten()
+                .collect(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[inline]
+pub(crate) fn yn(b: bool) -> &'static str {
+    if b {
+        "Y"
+    } else {
+        "N"
+    }
+}
+
+#[inline]
+pub(crate) fn rev_yn(s: &str) -> bool {
+    match s.to_lowercase().as_str() {
+        "y" => true,
+        "n" => false,
+        _ => {
+            log::warn!("Invalid value for privilege: {}", s);
+            false
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl FromRow<'_, MySqlRow> for DatabasePrivileges {
+    fn from_row(row: &MySqlRow) -> Result<Self, sqlx::Error> {
+        Ok(Self {
+            db: row.try_get("db")?,
+            user: row.try_get("user")?,
+            select_priv: row.try_get("select_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            insert_priv: row.try_get("insert_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            update_priv: row.try_get("update_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            delete_priv: row.try_get("delete_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            create_priv: row.try_get("create_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            drop_priv: row.try_get("drop_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            alter_priv: row.try_get("alter_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            index_priv: row.try_get("index_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            create_tmp_table_priv: row.try_get("create_tmp_table_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            lock_tables_priv: row.try_get("lock_tables_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+            references_priv: row.try_get("references_priv").map(rev_yn)?,
+        })
+    }
+}
 
 pub async fn get_database_privileges(
     database_name: &str,
@@ -124,9 +225,9 @@ pub async fn get_database_privileges(
 
     let result = sqlx::query_as::<_, DatabasePrivileges>(&format!(
         "SELECT {} FROM `db` WHERE `db` = ?",
-        HUMAN_READABLE_DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_NAMES
+        DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS
             .iter()
-            .map(|(_, prop)| quote_identifier(prop))
+            .map(|field| quote_identifier(field))
             .join(","),
     ))
     .bind(database_name)
@@ -154,9 +255,9 @@ pub async fn get_all_database_privileges(
             WHERE `SCHEMA_NAME` NOT IN ('information_schema', 'performance_schema', 'mysql', 'sys')
               AND `SCHEMA_NAME` REGEXP ?)
         "#},
-        HUMAN_READABLE_DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_NAMES
+        DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS
             .iter()
-            .map(|(_, prop)| format!("`{}`", prop))
+            .map(|field| format!("`{field}`"))
             .join(","),
     ))
     .bind(format!(
@@ -167,9 +268,141 @@ pub async fn get_all_database_privileges(
     .fetch_all(conn)
     .await
     .context("Failed to show databases")?;
+
     Ok(result)
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct DatabasePrivilegeDiffList {
+    pub db: String,
+    pub user: String,
+    pub diff: Vec<DatabasePrivilegeDiff>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub enum DatabasePrivilegeDiff {
+    YesToNo(String),
+    NoToYes(String),
+}
+
+fn diff_single_priv(p1: bool, p2: bool, name: &str) -> Option<DatabasePrivilegeDiff> {
+    match (p1, p2) {
+        (true, false) => Some(DatabasePrivilegeDiff::YesToNo(name.to_owned())),
+        (false, true) => Some(DatabasePrivilegeDiff::NoToYes(name.to_owned())),
+        _ => None,
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub enum DatabasePrivilegesDiff {
+    New(DatabasePrivileges),
+    Modified(DatabasePrivilegeDiffList),
+    Deleted(DatabasePrivileges),
+}
+
+pub async fn diff_permissions(
+    from: Vec<DatabasePrivileges>,
+    to: &[DatabasePrivileges],
+) -> Vec<DatabasePrivilegesDiff> {
+    let from_lookup_table: HashMap<(String, String), DatabasePrivileges> = HashMap::from_iter(
+        from.iter()
+            .cloned()
+            .map(|p| ((p.db.clone(), p.user.clone()), p)),
+    );
+
+    let to_lookup_table: HashMap<(String, String), DatabasePrivileges> = HashMap::from_iter(
+        to.iter()
+            .cloned()
+            .map(|p| ((p.db.clone(), p.user.clone()), p)),
+    );
+
+    let mut result = vec![];
+
+    for p in to {
+        if let Some(old_p) = from_lookup_table.get(&(p.db.clone(), p.user.clone())) {
+            let diff = old_p.diff(p);
+            if !diff.diff.is_empty() {
+                result.push(DatabasePrivilegesDiff::Modified(diff));
+            }
+        } else {
+            result.push(DatabasePrivilegesDiff::New(p.clone()));
+        }
+    }
+
+    for p in from {
+        if !to_lookup_table.contains_key(&(p.db.clone(), p.user.clone())) {
+            result.push(DatabasePrivilegesDiff::Deleted(p));
+        }
+    }
+
+    result
+}
+
+pub async fn apply_permission_diffs(
+    diffs: Vec<DatabasePrivilegesDiff>,
+    conn: &mut MySqlConnection,
+) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    for diff in diffs {
+        match diff {
+            DatabasePrivilegesDiff::New(p) => {
+                let tables = DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS
+                    .iter()
+                    .map(|field| format!("`{field}`"))
+                    .join(",");
+
+                let question_marks = std::iter::repeat("?")
+                    .take(DATABASE_PRIVILEGE_FIELDS.len())
+                    .join(",");
+
+                sqlx::query(
+                    format!("INSERT INTO `db` ({}) VALUES ({})", tables, question_marks).as_str(),
+                )
+                .bind(p.db)
+                .bind(p.user)
+                .bind(yn(p.select_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.insert_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.update_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.delete_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.create_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.drop_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.alter_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.index_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.create_tmp_table_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.lock_tables_priv))
+                .bind(yn(p.references_priv))
+                .execute(&mut *conn)
+                .await?;
+            }
+            DatabasePrivilegesDiff::Modified(p) => {
+                let tables = p
+                    .diff
+                    .iter()
+                    .map(|diff| match diff {
+                        DatabasePrivilegeDiff::YesToNo(name) => format!("`{}` = 'N'", name),
+                        DatabasePrivilegeDiff::NoToYes(name) => format!("`{}` = 'Y'", name),
+                    })
+                    .join(",");
+
+                sqlx::query(
+                    format!("UPDATE `db` SET {} WHERE `db` = ? AND `user` = ?", tables).as_str(),
+                )
+                .bind(p.db)
+                .bind(p.user)
+                .execute(&mut *conn)
+                .await?;
+            }
+            DatabasePrivilegesDiff::Deleted(p) => {
+                sqlx::query("DELETE FROM `db` WHERE `db` = ? AND `user` = ?")
+                    .bind(p.db)
+                    .bind(p.user)
+                    .execute(&mut *conn)
+                    .await?;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 /// NOTE: It is very critical that this function validates the database name
 ///       properly. MySQL does not seem to allow for prepared statements, binding
 ///       the database name as a parameter to the query. This means that we have
@@ -199,3 +432,72 @@ pub fn validate_ownership_of_database_name(name: &str, user: &User) -> anyhow::R
 
     Ok(())
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_diff_single_priv() {
+        assert_eq!(
+            diff_single_priv(true, false, "test"),
+            Some(DatabasePrivilegeDiff::YesToNo("test".to_owned()))
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            diff_single_priv(false, true, "test"),
+            Some(DatabasePrivilegeDiff::NoToYes("test".to_owned()))
+        );
+        assert_eq!(diff_single_priv(true, true, "test"), None);
+        assert_eq!(diff_single_priv(false, false, "test"), None);
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_diff_permissions() {
+        let from = vec![DatabasePrivileges {
+            db: "db".to_owned(),
+            user: "user".to_owned(),
+            select_priv: true,
+            insert_priv: true,
+            update_priv: true,
+            delete_priv: true,
+            create_priv: true,
+            drop_priv: true,
+            alter_priv: true,
+            index_priv: true,
+            create_tmp_table_priv: true,
+            lock_tables_priv: true,
+            references_priv: true,
+        }];
+
+        let to = vec![DatabasePrivileges {
+            db: "db".to_owned(),
+            user: "user".to_owned(),
+            select_priv: false,
+            insert_priv: true,
+            update_priv: true,
+            delete_priv: true,
+            create_priv: true,
+            drop_priv: true,
+            alter_priv: true,
+            index_priv: true,
+            create_tmp_table_priv: true,
+            lock_tables_priv: true,
+            references_priv: true,
+        }];
+
+        let diffs = diff_permissions(from, &to).await;
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            diffs,
+            vec![DatabasePrivilegesDiff::Modified(
+                DatabasePrivilegeDiffList {
+                    db: "db".to_owned(),
+                    user: "user".to_owned(),
+                    diff: vec![DatabasePrivilegeDiff::YesToNo("select_priv".to_owned())],
+                }
+            )]
+        );
+
+        assert!(matches!(&diffs[0], DatabasePrivilegesDiff::Modified(_)));
+    }
+}

src/main.rs

@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@ async fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         }
         Command::User(user_args) => cli::user_command::handle_command(user_args, connection).await,
     }
-}
+}

src/tui.rs

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+