"PostgreSQL Bugs List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > for the next version of postgresql i would like to see support for 1-byte > integers (signed and unsigned) and also for 4-bit (1/2-byte) integers > (signed and unsigned).
See the "char" type (not to be confused with char(n)) and the bitstring type. There are never going to be sub-byte-sized columns in Postgres; it just doesn't fit into our storage management model. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org