On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 12:53 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> Yeah.  The core problem here is that the parser has to disambiguate the
> || operator: is it "anyarray || anyelement" or "anyarray || anyarray"?
>
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> Peeking at the contents of the literal would make the behavior very
> unpredictable/data-dependent, so we don't.


​Fair enough.

Would a note in that section of the docs pointing out this behavior be
worthwhile?

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