Re: BUG #11031: Unexpected interval representations

From: David G Johnston <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #11031: Unexpected interval representations
Date: 2014-07-24 14:49:37
Message-ID: 1406213377403-5812727.post@n5.nabble.com
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marius.bauer wrote
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 11031
> Logged by: Marius Bauer
> Email address:

> marius.bauer@

> PostgreSQL version: 9.3.3
> Operating system: Amazon RDS
> Description:
>
> Please see following query and result:
>
> unitystg=> select a + b as sum, b - a as dif, 2 * a as pro, b / 2 as quo
> from (select interval'1 day 15:45:25' as a, interval'2 days 12:34:56' as
> b)
> as foo;
> sum | dif | pro | quo
> -----------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------
> 3 days 28:20:21 | 1 day -03:10:29 | 2 days 31:30:50 | 1 day 06:17:28
> (1 row)
>
> Usually I'd expect the day will be adjusted in those cases when the hour
> is
>>= 24 or < 0, but this does not happen.
>
> The interval value itself is correct, just the representation is
> unexpected.

Unexpected != Bug; this question belongs on -general

See http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/interactive/functions-datetime.html

Justify_days
Justify_hours

David J.

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