Re: [GENERAL] Median, Quartile and Percentile Aggregate Functions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Median, Quartile and Percentile Aggregate Functions
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In response to Re: [GENERAL] Median, Quartile and Percentile Aggregate Functions  (Ed Loehr <eloehr@austin.rr.com>)
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Ed Loehr writes:

> Forgive me if I already said this...May I suggest a lovely little perl
> package called Statistics::Descriptive which I use for this sort of
> thing?  I know it's not exactly what your were looking for, but it's a
> possible consideration if you happen to be accessing pgsql via
> perl/DBI.

For those of us that access databases via a variety of clients this isn't
exactly a very stylish option. It has always been my philosophy to let the
database drive the application and not the other way around. Others are
free to disagree.

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