Re: Numeric patch to add special-case representations for < 8 bytes - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Michael Glaesemann
Subject Re: Numeric patch to add special-case representations for < 8 bytes
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Msg-id 0BCE4924-94FC-4B09-A283-D957E13AAAD1@seespotcode.net
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In response to Re: Numeric patch to add special-case representations for < 8 bytes  (Patric Bechtel <bechtel@ipcon.de>)
Responses Re: Numeric patch to add special-case representations for < 8 bytes  (Patric Bechtel <bechtel@ipcon.de>)
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On Mar 1, 2007, at 12:32 , Patric Bechtel wrote:

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> Gregory Stark schrieb am 01.03.2007 10:23:
>> "Patric Bechtel" <bechtel@ipcon.de> writes:
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>>> Maybe you want to have a look here:
>>> http://www2.hursley.ibm.com/decimal/DPDecimal.html

Speaking of decimal encodings, does anyone know if DPD is patent-
encumbered? I believe Chen-Ho is patented (on which DPD was
apparently based), though the patent may have expired.

Michael Glaesemann
grzm seespotcode net



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