Re: 7.2 Beta2 bug report

On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
> Kevin Jacobs <jacobs(at)penguin(dot)theopalgroup(dot)com> writes:
> > The parser seems to have changed from 7.1.3->7.2B2 in a bad way:
> > test=# create table test(timestamp timestamp);
> > ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "timestamp"
>
> Unfortunately, this isn't a bug.
>
> Unless we can figure out some way to accept SQL92 timestamp type
> declarations without requiring TIMESTAMP to be a reserved word.
> Hmm...

I'm not very familiar with the grammar, but it seems strange that this works
when timestamp does not:

test=# create table test (date date);

-Kevin

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