Re: Python interface and Money?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: thomas(at)pgsql(dot)com, "D'Arcy J(dot)M(dot) Cain" <darcy(at)druid(dot)net>, Joel Mc Graw <jmcgraw(at)databill(dot)com>, pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Python interface and Money?
Date: 2001-10-25 00:38:12
Message-ID: 200110250038.f9P0cCM06725@candle.pha.pa.us
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> I'd suggested some time ago that money should be rewritten as a thin
> wrapper around numeric: it wouldn't have to do much except substitute
> new I/O functions, and perhaps find a way to set the default scale
> to match whatever is the customary number of monetary decimal places
> in the current locale. I think this is already on the TODO list.

It is:

* Remove Money type, add money formatting for decimal type

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