Re: Money type not gone?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Money type not gone?
Date: 2004-09-19 19:29:28
Message-ID: 20845.1095622168@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> Pardon me if this is redundant, but I've just noticed that the MONEY type
> still exists in 8.0b2. Didn't we say that we were getting rid of it?

No, we never actually said we would get rid of it, and certainly not on
any particular timetable. I think the only real consensus is that no
one likes the current integer-based implementation. Whether to remove
it or rewrite it is still a matter in dispute.

regards, tom lane

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