Re: PG & random() strangeness - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Marc Schablewski
Subject Re: PG & random() strangeness
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Msg-id 4BE04C72.5030301@clickware.de
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In response to Re: PG & random() strangeness  ("Sergey E. Koposov" <math@sai.msu.ru>)
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Hi,

On 04.05.2010 18:24, Sergey E. Koposov wrote:
> ## select id ,count(*) from tmpx group by (id) having count(*)>1;
>          id         | count
> --------------------+-------
>   0.519465064629912 |     2
>  0.0100625408813357 |     2
>   0.394671014975756 |     2
> (3 rows)
>
> and
> ## select id from tmpx where id > 0.51119 and id < 0.51120;
>         id
> -------------------
>  0.511193082667887
>  0.511194097343832
> (2 rows)
The range in your second query does not include any of the duplicated
values from your first query.

Kind regards,
Marc

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