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RE: [HACKERS] Bug?

Michael Meskes <meskes@topsystem.de> — 1998-02-10T09:38:48Z

Great. Thanks.

Michael

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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Thomas G. Lockhart [SMTP:lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu]
> Sent:	Monday, February 09, 1998 5:07 PM
> To:	Bruce Momjian
> Cc:	tih@hamartun.priv.no; meskes@topsystem.de;
> pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject:	Re: [HACKERS] Bug?
> 
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> > > Per Tom H's suggestion; what do you think Bruce?
> > >
> > > postgres=> select 100000000000;
> > > NOTICE:  Integer input '100000000000' is out of range; promoted to
> float
> > >     ?column?
> > > ------------
> > > 100000000000
> > > (1 row)
> > >
> > > That would alleviate the "hidden" side effects, but still come
> closer to
> > > doing something helpful...
> >
> > With the NOTICE, I like it.
> 
> Will be done for v6.3 then. I'm finishing up on patches to gram.y to
> help
> with CREATE FUNCTION, etc., wrt type names. Will commit the scan.l
> changes at
> that time...
> 
>                                                      - Tom