Re: Problems with infinity

From: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
To: Oliver Siegmar <o(dot)siegmar(at)vitrado(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Problems with infinity
Date: 2005-01-21 08:06:58
Message-ID: Pine.BSO.4.56.0501210303480.19480@leary.csoft.net
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On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Oliver Siegmar wrote:

> The current infinity implementation in pgjdbc is a hack, because you have to
> set/get magic values that represents '-infinity' and 'infinity', but it is
> imho the best way to do until there might be an NEGATIVE_INFINITY and
> POSITIVE_INFINTIY for java.util.Date like the one for java.lang.Double.
>

Well, no one seems to have any better ideas, how about a better place for
the infinity constants. org.postgresql.jdbc2.TimestampUtils is not a
public interface. PGStatement?

http://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/publicapi/index.html

Kris Jurka

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