Re: plpgsql: another new reserved word

On 10/11/2007, Marko Kreen <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I stumbled on another gotcha in 8.3's plpgsql:
>
> create or replace function foobar() returns text as $$
> declare
> foobar text;
> begin return 'ok'; end;
> $$ language plpgsql;
>
>
> Results in error:
>
> ERROR: syntax error at or near "foobar"
> LINE 3: foobar text;
> ^
>

It's label for function's parameters.

Pavel

> If this is intentional, then could the error message be made better?
>
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