Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Do we know that defaulting floating constants will not be a performance > > hit? > > Uh ... what's your concern exactly? The datatype coercion (if any) will > happen once at parse time, not at runtime.
Yes, I realize it is during parsing. I was just wondering if making constants coming in from the parser NUMERIC is a performance hit? I see in gram.y that FCONST comes in as a Float so I don't even see were we make it NUMERIC. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html