Re: roundoff problem in time datatype - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Dennis Bjorklund
Subject Re: roundoff problem in time datatype
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0509260935310.28238-100000@zigo.dhs.org
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In response to roundoff problem in time datatype  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Re: roundoff problem in time datatype
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On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Tom Lane wrote:

> Alternatively: why are we forbidding the value 24:00:00 anyway? Is
> there a reason not to allow the hours field to exceed 23?

One reason is because it's what the standard demand. Another is that it
isn't a proper time, just like feb 31 isn't a proper date.

-- 
/Dennis Björklund



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