Re: help with bison - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: help with bison
Date
Msg-id 27985.1018499619@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: help with bison  (Bear Giles <bgiles@coyotesong.com>)
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Bear Giles <bgiles@coyotesong.com> writes:
>> Yes: if the lexer folds them together then unreserved_keyword can't
>> regenerate the equivalent name properly.

> But if they're synonyms, is that necessary?

If I saycreate table foo (temp int);
I will be annoyed if the system decides that the column is named
"temporary".  Being synonyms in the SQL grammar does not make them
equivalent when used as plain identifiers.
        regards, tom lane


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