On March 2, 2002 09:02 am, Doug McNaught wrote:
> "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <darcy@druid.net> writes:
> > Any chance you can try it with the MONEY type? It does use integers to
> > store the data. It isn't really designed for general numeric use but it
> > would be interesting to see how it fares.
>
> I think the MONEY type is deprecated...
I keep hearing that but I use it heavily and I hope it never goes away. The
NUMERIC type is nice but I still think that the MONEY type works well for
certain things. I bet it will be shown to be more efficient. Certainly
it has limitations but within those limitations it works well.
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