Re: A creepy story about dates. How to prevent it?
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: "scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, <cmarin@dims.com>, "Pgsql-General-post (E-mail)" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2003-06-19T13:52:26Z
Lists: pgsql-general
scott.marlowe writes: > That reminds me, did we get the date parsing fixed so that you can't > insert 22/03/2003 into a european database (or conversely, 03/22/2003 into > a US database) ? I.e the problem where the date parser assumed you meant > it the other way... I vaguely recall that we wanted to provide some kind of configuration option to make the date format checking more strict. If I'm mistaken, I would certainly be in favor of it now. But exactly how strict it ought to be is up for discussion. -- Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net