On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 04:29:47PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Sam Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I've just downloaded the source of tinyerp and had a look though and > > this practice seems pretty endemic. They should really be using > > to_char(date_exp, 'YYYY-MM') > > instead of > > substring(date_exp FOR 7) > > in all their queries. > > Or at least explicitly casting the date to text. But your way is > better, since it won't break if the datestyle is something other > than ISO.
It also improves code readability is is always a good thing. I've just gone though the code and sent a patch to the tinyerp-devel list with these fixes in. Lets see if it gets incorporated. Sam ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster