DateStyle
* The oidrand(), oidsrand(), and userfntest() functions have been
removed.
- * 'now' will no longer work as a column default; now() should be
- used instead
+ * 'now' will no longer work as a column default; now() or
+ CURRENT_TIMESTAMP should be used instead
+ * 'today' will no longer work as a column default; CURRENT_DATE
+ should be used instead
+ * Dollar sign ($) is no longer allowed in operator names
+ * Dollar sign ($) can be a non-first character in identifiers
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Changes
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<appendix id="release">
<listitem><para> Ambiguous date values now must match the ordering specified by DateStyle</para></listitem>
<listitem><para> The <function>oidrand()</function>, <function>oidsrand()</function>,
and <function>userfntest()</function> functions have been removed.</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para> <literal>'now'</literal> will no longer work as a column default; <function>now()</> should be
- used instead</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para> <literal>'now'</literal> will no longer work as a column default; <function>now()</> or
+ <function>CURRENT_TIMESTAMP</> should be used instead</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para> <literal>'today'</literal> will no longer work as a column default; <function>CURRENT_DATE</>
+ should be used instead</para></listitem>
<listitem><para> Dollar sign (<literal>$</>) is no longer allowed in operator names</para></listitem>
<listitem><para> Dollar sign (<literal>$</>) can be a non-first character in identifiers</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist></para></sect2>