From:
Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To:
Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc:
Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>,
Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject:
Re: Numeric 508 datatype
Date:
2005-12-02 22:49:22
Message-ID:
8471.1133563762@sss.pgh.pa.us (view raw or flat )
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2005-11-16 17:13:49 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
2005-11-17 09:57:01 from Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
2005-11-17 14:26:14 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-11-17 14:49:10 from Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
2005-11-17 15:57:33 from "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
2005-11-17 16:13:06 from Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
2005-11-17 16:20:50 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-11-17 16:59:43 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
2005-11-17 17:48:45 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-11-18 11:11:09 from Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
2005-11-18 11:32:07 from Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
2005-11-18 12:07:47 from Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
2005-11-20 17:43:42 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-11-20 20:30:15 from Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
2005-12-02 04:34:00 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 08:57:14 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
2005-12-02 16:47:22 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 17:17:14 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 17:43:28 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 18:03:26 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 18:21:05 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 18:42:40 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 18:54:33 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 19:09:08 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 19:53:47 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 20:01:40 from Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
2005-12-02 20:06:31 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 20:12:00 from Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
2005-12-02 20:14:31 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 20:15:29 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 20:26:34 from Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
2005-12-02 20:44:11 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 20:55:46 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 20:59:36 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 21:10:22 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 21:19:20 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 21:30:54 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:04:23 from Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
2005-12-02 22:11:13 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:20:21 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:23:53 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:26:58 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:29:59 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:39:34 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:41:34 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:49:22 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 23:38:01 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-03 04:25:23 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-03 18:07:34 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-04 01:14:09 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-04 02:17:41 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-04 02:38:14 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-05 02:50:15 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-05 03:18:10 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-05 03:27:00 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-05 04:16:25 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-05 05:10:35 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-05 05:25:33 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 22:38:17 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 21:01:32 from Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
2005-12-02 21:05:28 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 17:39:11 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-02 20:37:56 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-03 00:37:49 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-03 11:17:46 from Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
2005-12-03 16:43:00 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-03 21:30:00 from Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
2005-12-05 13:24:16 from "John D(dot) Burger" <john(at)mitre(dot)org>
2005-12-05 17:38:17 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-05 18:31:20 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-05 19:07:27 from Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell(at)gmail(dot)com>
2005-12-06 04:59:10 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-06 05:51:12 from Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
2005-12-06 06:02:40 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-06 13:35:50 from "John D(dot) Burger" <john(at)mitre(dot)org>
2005-12-06 18:20:15 from Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-06 18:27:49 from Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
2005-12-12 21:36:41 from "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Doh. OK, we gotta fix it then. But what are you going to do when you
>> can't malloc enough memory? You can't ereport in a client environment,
>> and there's no API for printf to report failure.
> Yep, I am digging through snprintf.c now to try find a solution.
Well, there's always the option of going back to plan B, which is not
using printf for strings that might be long. AFAICS it would only be
a convenience for psql, since it's not doing any real conversions,
just inserting the right number of spaces.
regards, tom lane
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