> Note: To ensure compatibility to earlier versions of PostgreSQL
> we also continue to provide datetime (equivalent to timestamp)
> and timespan (equivalent to interval).
> The types abstime and reltime are lower precision types which
> are used internally. You are discouraged from using any of these
> types in new applications and move any old ones over when
> appropriate. Any or all of these type might disappear in a future
> release.
I'll probably rephrase this to emphasize that datetime et al are now
deprecated and will eventually disappear.
- Thomas
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Thomas Lockhart lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu
South Pasadena, California
