Re: Since '2001-09-09 01:46:40'::timestamp microseconds are lost when extracting epoch

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, Petr Fedorov <petr.fedorov@phystech.edu>
Date: 2020-09-09T13:38:31Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs, pgsql-hackers
Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On 2020-09-07 01:46, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I reviewed the 0002 patch, finding one bug (in int8_sum)

> Ouch, no test coverage.  Should we perhaps remove this function, since 
> it's obsolete and unused?

I don't feel a need to.

>> and a few
>> more calls of int8_numeric that could be converted.  I think the
>> attached updated version is committable, and I'd recommend going
>> ahead with that regardless of the rest of this.  I hadn't realized
>> how many random calls of int8_numeric and int4_numeric we'd grown,
>> but there are a lot, so this is nice cleanup.

> Yes, please go ahead with it.

It's your patch, I figured you'd want to commit it.

			regards, tom lane



Commits

  1. Fix inconsistent equalfuncs.c behavior for FuncCall.funcformat.

  2. Doc: fix discussion of how to get real Julian Dates.

  3. Doc: document EXTRACT(JULIAN ...), improve Julian Date explanation.

  4. Change return type of EXTRACT to numeric

  5. Improve our ability to regurgitate SQL-syntax function calls.

  6. Add more tests for EXTRACT of date type

  7. Expose internal function for converting int64 to numeric

  8. Change floating-point output format for improved performance.