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Re: [HACKERS] Re: [GENERAL] Proposed Changes to PostgreSQL

Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>

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From: Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: chris@bitmead.com, "pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>, pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org, pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org
Date: 2000-02-03T10:10:47Z
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
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> 
> Yikes.  Strange.  Can we just return nulls for the empty fields?

I think more natural way would be to define a new type (NAF - NotAFiled),
like we have NAN for floats (do we ?, at least IEEE has)

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Hannu