| From: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
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| To: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Subject: | Re: roundoff problem in time datatype |
| Date: | 2005-10-13 21:19:01 |
| Message-ID: | 200510131419.01729.josh@agliodbs.com |
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Tom,
> I think my preference is to allow '24:00:00' (but not anything larger)
> as a valid input value of the time datatypes. This for two reasons:
> * existing dump files may contain such values
> * it's consistent with allowing, eg, '12:13:60', which we
> allow even though it's certainly not a valid leap second.
It's also consistent with how several other RDBMSes do things (SQL Server,
MySQL), and several programming languages.
--
--Josh
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco
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