Re: inet/cidr ipv6 operations - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: inet/cidr ipv6 operations
Date
Msg-id 9264.1359477787@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: inet/cidr ipv6 operations  (Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>)
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Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> writes:
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:16 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> It's hard to muster much excitement about that when we've already
>> got "numeric".

> True, but I wasn't able (with 9.1, so that might have changed since)
> to add inet to numeric. Maybe that would be easier?

There's no such function today, but it could be added if anyone cared
enough.

> I don't think inet + inet is the right thing for this.

Agreed, that doesn't seem very sensible --- it's a units failure,
in some sense.

            regards, tom lane


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