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Re: No migration path for MONEY: msg#00061

db.postgresql.bugs

Subject: Re: No migration path for MONEY


Could we use DOMAIN to make MONEY an alias for NUMERIC, perhaps using
locale to make it customized, somehow?

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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
> > we need someone to get MONEY working as an extented NUMERIC type.
>
> How would the new "money" be different from "numeric"? If we have
> "money", should we have "length", "mass", and "temperature"? I think not.
> Just let the money type die and that's it.
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut peter_e@xxxxxxx
>
>

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