Re: pgsql: Add time/date macros for code clarity: #define DAYS_PER_YEAR - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pgsql: Add time/date macros for code clarity: #define DAYS_PER_YEAR
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Msg-id 14991.1121919567@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to pgsql: Add time/date macros for code clarity: #define DAYS_PER_YEAR  (momjian@svr1.postgresql.org (Bruce Momjian))
Responses Re: pgsql: Add time/date macros for code clarity: #define  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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momjian@svr1.postgresql.org (Bruce Momjian) writes:
> Log Message:
> -----------
> Add time/date macros for code clarity:

>     #define DAYS_PER_YEAR   365.25
>     #define MONTHS_PER_YEAR 12
>     #define DAYS_PER_MONTH  30
>     #define HOURS_PER_DAY   24

Considering that only one of these four is actually an accurate
constant, I have to question the usefulness of this.

            regards, tom lane

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