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From Simon Riggs
Subject 'infinity'::Interval should be added
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Msg-id CANP8+jKTxQh4Mj+U3mWO3JHYb11SeQX9FW8SENrGbTdVxu6NNA@mail.gmail.com
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At present we have a timestamp of 'infinity' and infinite ranges, but no infinite interval

SELECT 'infinity'::timestamp;
works

SELECT 'infinity'::interval;
ERROR:  invalid input syntax for type interval: "infinity"

Seems a strange anomaly that we should fix.

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