Re: Question about PARTIAL DATE type/s - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Question about PARTIAL DATE type/s
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Msg-id 24996.1349618588@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Question about PARTIAL DATE type/s  (Daniele Varrazzo <daniele.varrazzo@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Question about PARTIAL DATE type/s  (Daniele Varrazzo <daniele.varrazzo@gmail.com>)
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Daniele Varrazzo <daniele.varrazzo@gmail.com> writes:
> Note: it exploits to_date() parsing '200013' as '2001-01', which is
> reasonable but haven't found documented and don't know how much
> reliable. Writing a safer "one month later" function is left as
> exercise.

Consider adding '1 month'::interval to the month start date.

(This function relies on text-munging way too much for my taste.
There's almost always a better way to do it than that.)

            regards, tom lane


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