Re: Boolean and Bit
Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
From: "Josh Berkus" <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-01-17T04:35:01Z
Lists: pgsql-sql
Keith, > This is my first post (so be gentle with me)... Well, yea-hah! Fresh meat, boys! Bring out the branding iron and the Wayne Newton B-sides! > I would like suggestions and examples of adding SQL-92 > data type BIT compatibility to a PostgreSQL schema. First let me ask you: Why do you want a Bit type? What purpose does it serve that INT2 and BOOLEAN do not? I'm not being sarcastic -- this is an important question to ask before creating *any* custom type on any RDBMS. -Josh Berkus