numeric/decimal docs bug?

From: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: numeric/decimal docs bug?
Date: 2002-03-02 14:14:23
Message-ID: 20020302231423W.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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In datatype.sgml:

The type numeric can store numbers of practically
unlimited size and precision,...

I think this is simply wrong since the current implementation of
numeric and decimal data types limit the precision up to 1000.

#define NUMERIC_MAX_PRECISION 1000

Comments?
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Tatsuo Ishii

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