Re: char() or varchar() for frequently used column

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: Randy Neumann <Randy_Neumann(at)centralref(dot)com>
Cc: jules(dot)alberts(at)arbodienst-limburg(dot)nl, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: char() or varchar() for frequently used column
Date: 2002-10-18 12:51:03
Message-ID: 20021018125103.GA25210@wolff.to
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On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 14:15:11 -0600,
Randy Neumann <Randy_Neumann(at)centralref(dot)com> wrote:
> If your really that worried about this you will just have to have an
> effective date and an expiration date on the codes. Leave the expiration
> date either null or a VERY VERY large value.

There is an 'infinity' date that is larger than any real date.

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