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Re: BUG #15198: nextval() accepts tables/indexes when adding a default to a column

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Feike Steenbergen <feikesteenbergen@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2018-05-18T01:12:11Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs 
On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 12:36:31PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> [1] That syntax currently gets this funny error:
> 
> alvherre=# create table ff (a int default seq.nextval);
> ERROR:  missing FROM-clause entry for table "seq"

Which may be a parser problem as well seeing how CONSTR_DEFAULT gets
created using an expression?
--
Michael