Michael Fuhr wrote:

On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:46:13PM -0500, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
create or replace function bin(bigint) returns text language plperl as $$

my $arg = $_[0] + 0;
my $res = "";
while($arg)
{
  $res = ($arg % 2) . $res;
  $arg >>= 1;
}
return $res;

$$;

Any reason not to use sprintf("%b", $_[0])?


TIMTOWTDI, as we have seen

(also I had forgotten %b if I ever knew it)

cheers

andrew

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