On 2012-01-16, Tim Landscheidt <t...@tim-landscheidt.de> wrote: > Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > >>> [ "0x13" is lexed as "0" then "x13" ] > >>> Is this behaviour really conforming to the standard? > >> Well, it's pretty much the universal behavior of flex-based lexers, >> anyway. A token ends when the next character can no longer sensibly >> be added to it. > > I know, but - off the top of my head - in most other lan- > guages "0abc" will then give a syntax error.
In most other languages "0 abc" would also be a syntax error. 0and doesn't give a syntax error in php eg: <? echo 0and 0; ?> -- ⚂⚃ 100% natural -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql