Re: strange sum behaviour

From: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: strange sum behaviour
Date: 2006-08-30 00:36:59
Message-ID: 44F4DDAB.7010904@cox.net
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
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>> Seneca Cunningham wrote:
>>> On 29-Aug-2006, at 13:13 :48, Andrew Baerg wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> Take a look at <http://www2.hursley.ibm.com/decimal/decifaq.html> for
>>> some information about why you should be using numeric for your amount
>>> column.
>> So how does PG implement Decimal?
>
> http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c?rev=1.94;content-type=text%2Fx-cvsweb-markup

Thanks.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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