Re: Question about the enum type

From: Chris <dmagick(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tim Hart <tjhart(at)mac(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Question about the enum type
Date: 2008-02-18 04:41:55
Message-ID: 47B90C93.2000105@gmail.com
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Chris wrote:
>
>> I'm just toying around, so this isn't high priority. I'll probably
>> change the name of the enum to fielding_position for clarity's sake
>> anyway. But for my own education - what's so unique about the name
>> 'position'?
>
> It's a string manipulation function:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/functions-string.html

Forgot to say, you can see a list of reserved words in the manual too:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/sql-keywords-appendix.html

and it's reserved there too.

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