Merlin Moncure <mmonc...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Use "select * from ..." instead.

> Yeah...I was thinking maybe that shouldn't be required:

If you allow both interpretations then you create a syntactic ambiguity
(at least for the case of single-column composite types).  We have
historically allowed both in SQL functions, but I think that's a design
error that shouldn't be repeated in other PLs.

                        regards, tom lane

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