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From Artur Zakirov
Subject Re: to_date_valid()
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Msg-id 95738e12-6ed6-daf5-9dcf-6336072e6b15@postgrespro.ru
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In response to Re: to_date_valid()  (Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum <adsmail@wars-nicht.de>)
Responses Re: to_date_valid()  (Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum <adsmail@wars-nicht.de>)
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On 14.08.2016 01:52, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote:
>
> Attached is a patch to "do the right thing". The verification is in
> "to_date()" now, the extra function is removed. Regression tests are
> updated - two or three of them returned a wrong date before, and still
> passed. They fail now. Documentation is also updated.
>
>
> Regards,
>

Is it right and "true" way to validate date by extra transforming and
comparison?

Maybe validate date by using ValidateDate(). Attached sample patch.

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Artur Zakirov
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