Re: Money type not gone? - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Andreas Pflug
Subject Re: Money type not gone?
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Msg-id 414E968B.5040401@pse-consulting.de
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In response to Re: Money type not gone?  (Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz>)
Responses Re: Money type not gone?  (Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz>)
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Karel Zak wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 15:29 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>

>  I want to rewrite it for 8.1 as numeric based datetype with some
> formatting extension probably with some internal stuff from to_char()
> familly.

How about a type that is also able to hold an ISO currency identifier?
After a long period of work on multi currency applications, I found out
that adding 1 USD and 1 EUR won't give a good result...

Regards,
Andreas

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