Re: create table bug with reserved words?

Chris Storah writes:

> There seems to be an inconsistency in the parsing of create table (possibly
> other SQL syntax?):
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> create table test (call int, end, int, select int);
> Fails with ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "create"

SELECT is a reserved word. The error message just shows that the parser
is significantly confused.

> create table test (call int, end1, int, select1 int);
> Works.
>
> Call, End and Select are reserved words, but why does 'Call' work and the
> others fail?
> Is this a bug - should the parser cope with any reserved words as
> identifiers?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
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