| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>, "John D(dot) Burger" <john(at)mitre(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: numeric precision when raising one numeric to |
| Date: | 2005-05-20 15:28:35 |
| Message-ID: | 25061.1116602915@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Has anyone bothered to actually look into the code?
regression=# select power(2::numeric,1000);
power
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10715086071862673209484250490600018105614048117055336074437503883703510511249361224931983788156958581275946729175531468251871452856923140435984577574698574803934567774824230985421074605062371141877954182153046474983581941267398767559165543946077062914571196477686542167660429831652624386837205668069376.0000000000000000
(1 row)
AFAICT the only thing missing is a pg_operator entry linked to the
function.
regards, tom lane
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