Re: Feature request: using CURRENT_DATE as DEFAULT value

[Paul DuBois]

At 17:56 -0800 3/5/03, Daevid Vincent wrote:
>http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/CREATE_TABLE.html states "Default values must be
>constants. This means, for example, that you cannot set the default for a
>date column to be the value of a function such as NOW() or CURRENT_DATE."
>
>Is this ever going to be "fixed"?

Yes.  When?  Dunno.

>  I often find myself using this when
>creating new records, and it'd be just one less thing to worry about putting
>in the INSERT statement?