On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "Jaime Casanova" <jcasanov@systemguards.com.ec> writes:
>> seems there is something wrong in the unlikely macro (i'm using GCC
>> 4.2.3 in Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7 with amd64)
>
>> postgres=# select -256::uint1;
>> ERROR: uint1 out of range
>
> No, that's just because this is parsed as -(256::uint1)
>
actually, i thought that case is right but the -255::uint1 returning a
negative number (aka -255) is what bothers me
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