Re: Why is SERIAL a keyword?

Tom Lane wrote:

> The only downside I can see to this is that it's currently possible to
> use a user-defined type named "serial", if you are determined enough:
> 
> create table foo (
>         f1 serial,              -- it's a serial column
>         f2 "serial",            -- user-defined type named "serial"

I would call it a bug actually...

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