Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 08:23:15PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
>> I actually use CURRENT_DATE; that is what the system turns it into.

> Ah yes, I see that now.  I generally use now(), so I hadn't noticed
> that CURRENT_DATE and CURRENT_TIMESTAMP become 'now', whereas only
> a literal 'now' is expanded at create time:

Yeah.  That implementation of CURRENT_TIMESTAMP and friends is
historical, and probably ought to be changed sometime.  It works OK
but it's ugly, especially for reverse-listing purposes.

                        regards, tom lane

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