Re: Get rid of Money - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Get rid of Money
Date
Msg-id 3028.1096212135@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Get rid of Money  (Dennis Bjorklund <db@zigo.dhs.org>)
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Dennis Bjorklund <db@zigo.dhs.org> writes:
> On Sun, 26 Sep 2004, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Wouldn't pg 8.0 be a good release to get rid of the type Money?
>> 
>> (1) there is not actually consensus to get rid of it.

> The doc seems to be clear about it.

There is consensus that the current implementation is not good enough.
That doesn't mean that everyone has bought into removing it (as opposed
to rewriting it).  There was a thread about this just a week or two ago,
and IIRC we had at least one developer interested in attempting a
rewrite for 8.1.
        regards, tom lane


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