Re: [HACKERS] Money type display

From: Andrew Martin <martin(at)biochemistry(dot)ucl(dot)ac(dot)uk>
To: hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Money type display
Date: 1998-02-27 15:50:33
Message-ID: 199802271550.PAA27401@bsmir06.biochem.ucl.ac.uk
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> I wonder if I didn't make a mistake in the money type. As a C library
> function it made sense to add the "$" to the display because it was
> easy to add one to the return value if it wasn't required. I'm finding
> it to be a bit of a problem with my Python interface. I was just
> going to strip it in my module but I thought I would see if others
> felt that it should simply be dropped from the PostgreSQL output.
>
Remove it! Those of us who aren't American/Canadian/Australian don't want
a dollar sign for money anyway :-)

Andrew

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