On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 01:44 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Yeah: current_user (without the parens) is specified by the SQL
> standard, but we're not about to adopt such a brain-dead syntax
> for any of the functions defined by Postgres itself --- as you
I see. One of "committee's work gems" :(
And yet,
Rafal Pietrak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there a reason why both:
> SELECT current_user;
> SELECT current_database();
> are correct, while neither of:
> SELECT current_user(); -- syntax at '('
> SELECT current_database; -- missing column
> is?
Yeah: current_user (wit