Re: Problems with infinity - Mailing list pgsql-jdbc

From Kris Jurka
Subject Re: Problems with infinity
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Msg-id Pine.BSO.4.56.0501140257030.24417@leary.csoft.net
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In response to Re: Problems with infinity  (Oliver Siegmar <o.siegmar@vitrado.de>)
Responses Re: Problems with infinity  (Oliver Siegmar <o.siegmar@vitrado.de>)
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Oliver Siegmar wrote:

> Well, I'd set Long.MIN_VALUE / Long.MAX_VALUE to the Timestamp - the pgsql
> driver could simply convert this to '-infinity' / 'infinity' strings, not?
> This could be done for both directions.
>

Ahh, of course!  The pg timestamp range is completely irrelevent to this
discussion because we are using infinity.  That does sound workable.  I'll
put it on the todo, but I personally don't think it's very high priority.

Kris Jurka

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