Re: [HACKERS] A defect report and a question about money. - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From darcy@druid.net (D'Arcy J.M. Cain)
Subject Re: [HACKERS] A defect report and a question about money.
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In response to [HACKERS] A defect report and a question about money.  (Jonathan Guthrie <jguthrie@brokersys.com>)
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Thus spake Jonathan Guthrie
> Also, one of the features I was interested in in v6.1 (and, in addition to
> the desire to upgrade before the Houston NW Bar Association WWW page is
> operational, the real reason I upgraded early,) is the money data type.  I
> had done extensive work on my own currency data type in v6.0 and I wanted
> to quickly switch to a system with a built-in type of that sort.  However,
> there are some features I desire from currenty types and I'd like to see
> if I can't get them included in Postgres. Is there ongoing work on the
> "money" data type?  If so, how can I be a part of it.  (Ideally, I'd like
> to sort of take it over.  Kind of meld it in my own image or some such.)

I was the one who added the money type.  What kind of changes did you want
to see?

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