Re: Money type not gone? - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Karel Zak
Subject Re: Money type not gone?
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Msg-id 1095668724.2836.6.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Re: Money type not gone?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 15:29 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
> > Pardon me if this is redundant, but I've just noticed that the MONEY type
> > still exists in 8.0b2.    Didn't we say that we were getting rid of it?
>
> No, we never actually said we would get rid of it, and certainly not on
> any particular timetable.  I think the only real consensus is that no
> one likes the current integer-based implementation.  Whether to remove
> it or rewrite it is still a matter in dispute.

 I want to rewrite it for 8.1 as numeric based datetype with some
formatting extension probably with some internal stuff from to_char()
familly.

    Karel

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