Re: How to specify infinity for intervals ?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to specify infinity for intervals ?
Date: 2006-02-25 03:09:25
Message-ID: 200602250309.k1P39PG11065@candle.pha.pa.us
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Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> Thanks to all for the suggestions.
>
> For the time being I will stay with using NULL.
>
> I will also stay with the hope that one day before long we
> will have "'infinite'::interval".

We have this TODO:

o Allow infinite dates just like infinite timestamps

Do we need to add intervals to this?

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