Robert Treat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm not concerned about to_date so much as I am that timestamp_in lets you
> store values you can't read with timestamp_out.
Your example does not demonstrate any such thing. What it demonstrates
is that to_date will let an out-of-range date into the system, not that
timestamp_in will. Counterexample:
regression=# select '4714-01-27 BC'::timestamp;
ERROR: timestamp out of range: "4714-01-27 BC"
regards, tom lane
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