> Tom Lane writes:
>
> > > Allow optional () after current_user, session_user, user, current_time,
> > > current_timestamp, current_date for ODBC compatibility.
> >
> > Allow me to register an objection to this having been done with zero
> > discussion, especially on the very eve of a beta release.
>
> I apologize.
>
> > It's not apparent to me that this is an improvement in our standards
> > compatibility.
>
> ODBC is generally thought of as being a standard.
>
> We've had these in the odbc.sql file in semi-disabled form because they
> needed parser support.
Seems fine to me.
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