SQL float types

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: SQL float types
Date: 2000-07-07 16:16:54
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0007071706140.587-100000@localhost.localdomain
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The parser currently maps the type REAL to float8. I contend that it
should be float4.

float4 => real
float8 => double precision

Can we make this change?

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