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From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: smallfloat with postgresql
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In response to smallfloat with postgresql  ("Alessandro Depetro" <alex@mamcoop.it>)
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On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 01:31:23 +0200, Alessandro Depetro <alex@mamcoop.it> wrote:
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> so, Can I safely use NUMERIC as a data type for monetary computation instead
> of smallfloat ???

NUMERIC represents decimal numbers exactly so is suitable for monetary
types using even decimal fractions.

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