Re: BUG #8191: Wrong bit conversion - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Gerald Luger
Subject Re: BUG #8191: Wrong bit conversion
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Msg-id 7A3A36FE51533446AAB1EA0F6069AC8C40A5B460@HEXBOSSSERVER.hexboss.local
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In response to Re: BUG #8191: Wrong bit conversion  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Shouldn't I expect all results to be 000...0001?

Otherwise it would be
1 !=3D 1?


-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us]=20
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 5:34 PM
To: Gerald Luger
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [BUGS] BUG #8191: Wrong bit conversion

gerald@hexboss.com writes:
> SELECT b'1'::bit(64), x'1'::bit(64), 1::bit(64)

> RESULT:
> "1000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
> "0001000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
> "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001"

I believe those are all operating as intended.

            regards, tom lane

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