From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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To: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "D'Arcy J(dot)M(dot) Cain" <darcy(at)druid(dot)net> |
Subject: | Re: [PATCHES] Fixes for MONEY type using locale |
Date: | 2007-11-27 07:33:39 |
Message-ID: | 200711270833.40799.peter_e@gmx.net |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Aside from the semantic-gap issue, there is the point that providing
> a cast might actually mask application errors. I can well imagine
> cases where one of the reasons for using MONEY is *exactly* that it's
> not a plain number or easily convertible to one.
I'm always against casts, but I can hardly object to an explicit cast between
money and numeric.
--
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
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