Re: MySQL has transactions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: MySQL has transactions
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Msg-id 12420.980351490@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to RE: MySQL has transactions  (The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>)
Responses Re: MySQL has transactions  ("Brett W. McCoy" <bmccoy@chapelperilous.net>)
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>> I though that postgresql had more data type

> no, MySQL has 'type of the week' contests to see how many non-compliant
> types they can think of, and add them ...

Something I'm curious about: does MySQL support user-defined datatypes?
If so, how hard is it to make a new datatype?  I think datatype
extensibility is one of the cooler features of Postgres ...

            regards, tom lane

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