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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: double precision vs. numeric
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In response to double precision vs. numeric  (Aarni Ruuhimäki <aarni@kymi.com>)
Responses Re: double precision vs. numeric  (Aarni Ruuhimäki <aarni@kymi.com>)
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Aarni Ruuhimäki <aarni@kymi.com> writes:
> I vaguely remember having seen a message 
> ' ... type double precision ... will be depreciated / unsupported in future 
> releases ... '
> or something like that somewhere. (?)

Perhaps you are thinking of type "money"?  DOUBLE PRECISION is in the
SQL standard, it's certainly not going anywhere.
        regards, tom lane

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