Re: int4, int8, real ....division... - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> This isn't a division problem --- the difficulty is there's no check for
>> overflow in int4 multiplication.  (Nor in any of the other integer
>> arithmetic operations, for that matter.)

> Or am I misreading the spec?

Spec compliance is not the issue here, the issue is devising a
reasonable implementation ...

            regards, tom lane