Re: selecting for type cast failures - Mailing list pgsql-general

From David Johnston
Subject Re: selecting for type cast failures
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Msg-id 1362718589397-5747890.post@n5.nabble.com
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In response to Re: selecting for type cast failures  (Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@gmail.com>)
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Adrian Klaver-3 wrote
> My opinion, it would take more time to concoct regexes that cover all
> the corner cases than to write a script that walks the through the data
> , finds the problem data and flags them.

ISTM that using regular expressions is necessary regardless of whether you
put them into a function/script or otherwise use them interactively via
queries...

David J.




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