On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:14:15AM -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:58 +, Sam Mason wrote:
> > In the end, any type system is just a tool. It's main job is to find
> > bugs in code by spotting a common class of error
>
> The purpose of the database as a whole is to pre
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:58 +, Sam Mason wrote:
> In the end, any type system is just a tool. It's main job is to find
> bugs in code by spotting a common class of error
The purpose of the database as a whole is to preserve the integrity of
your data. The type system is a key component of tha
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 05:43:52PM +0100, Aleksander Kmetec wrote:
> I added both "||(double precision, text)" and "||(text, double
> precision)" operators and it works now.
>
> But I'm wondering: do I need to do anything else besides creating implicit
> casts and adding missing operators? And w
Emanuel Calvo Franco wrote:
You add the cast's but not the operator.
The cast is in other way (try to compare with a text '13')
for example.
Thanks. I added both "||(double precision, text)" and "||(text, double
precision)" operators and it works now.
But I'm wondering: do I need to do anyth
2009/1/13 Aleksander Kmetec :
> Hi, everyone.
>
> I'm trying to upgrade a database which is used by several hundred
> installations of an app; with each installation possibly running some custom
> code and 3rd party extensions. I was hoping that it would be possible to
> re-add implicit casts to te
Hi, everyone.
I'm trying to upgrade a database which is used by several hundred installations of an app; with each installation
possibly running some custom code and 3rd party extensions. I was hoping that it would be possible to re-add implicit
casts to text for bacwards compatibility with 8.2
