Re: [HACKERS] Bug? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From jwieck@debis.com (Jan Wieck)
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Bug?
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Msg-id m0y0Ty6-000BFRC@orion.SAPserv.Hamburg.dsh.de
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In response to RE: [HACKERS] Bug?  ("Meskes, Michael" <meskes@topsystem.de>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Bug?  (Michael Meskes <meskes@topsystem.de>)
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>
> Is there a way to explicitely tell the parser which kind of variable we
> want? That is something like float(1) to get 1.0.

    '1'::float8

>
> It's obviously easier in Oracle (where my source came from) since they
> only have one number type. But expclicitely converting would be okay
> IMO.
>
> Michael
>
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Until later, Jan

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