Decibel! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Be that as it may, I suspect that if someone puts forward a working set
> of uint2/4/8 it'd be considered for inclusion.
The datatypes themselves are utterly trivial. The hard part, if you
want them to be part of the numeric hierarchy, is figuring out what t
On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 05:19:33AM -, Patrick TJ McPhee wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> % [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick TJ McPhee) writes:
> % > One problem with this idea is the treatment of implicit casts between
> % > numeric types in TypeCategor
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
% [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick TJ McPhee) writes:
% > One problem with this idea is the treatment of implicit casts between
% > numeric types in TypeCategory(). For implicit casts to work, the type's
% > OID has to be listed in that
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick TJ McPhee) writes:
> One problem with this idea is the treatment of implicit casts between
> numeric types in TypeCategory(). For implicit casts to work, the type's
> OID has to be listed in that function (i.e., it has to be a built-in type).
That's not the case. There
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Jim Nasby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
% On Jul 26, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Jeff Davis wrote:
% > If you really do need an unsigned type, this is a good use of
% > postgresql's extensible type system. You can just create an unsigned
% > type for yourself.
%
% If you do tha
On Jul 26, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Jeff Davis wrote:
If you really do need an unsigned type, this is a good use of
postgresql's extensible type system. You can just create an unsigned
type for yourself.
If you do that please start a project on pgfoundry so others can
contribute and benefit. In fac
On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 10:47 -0700, Gautam Sampathkumar wrote:
> Hi,
>I am in the process of porting a MySQL database to PostgreSQL.
> I was wondering why PostgreSQL does not support unsigned data types?
>
> Does this mean I'd have to essentially double the space occupied by
> most database
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On Jul 25, 2007, at 20:55 , Gautam Sampathkumar wrote:
Thank you for your answer. Do you know why a choice w
On Jul 24, 2007, at 12:47 , Gautam Sampathkumar wrote:
Does this mean I'd have to essentially double the space occupied by
most
database columns e.g convert mysql integer to postgresql bigint?
Only if your unsigned 4-byte integers actually exceed 2,147,483,647.
I suppose you could also us
Hi,
I am in the process of porting a MySQL database to PostgreSQL.
I was wondering why PostgreSQL does not support unsigned data types?
Does this mean I'd have to essentially double the space occupied by most
database columns e.g convert mysql integer to postgresql bigint?
thanks,
Gautam
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