2010/12/17 Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us>:
> Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com> writes:
>> Second semi argument for using ARRAY keyword is a verbosity of
>> PL/pgSQL. So from this perspective a ARRAY should be minimally
>> optional and ensure, so expr result will be really a array. But with a
>> optional ARRAY keyword we leaving a simple enhancing in future (on
>> parser level).
>
> No.  If we are going to put a keyword there, it can't be optional.
> Making it optional would require it to be a fully reserved word
> --- and in the case of ARRAY, even that isn't good enough, because
> of the conflict with ARRAY[...] syntax.

yes, it's true

Pavel

>
>                        regards, tom lane
>

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