| From: | Justin <justin(at)emproshunts(dot)com> |
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| To: | Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Money data type - Deprecated? |
| Date: | 2008-05-26 20:29:35 |
| Message-ID: | 483B1DAF.6010401@emproshunts.com |
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Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 03:46:39PM -0400, Justin wrote:
>
>> Thats a good Question is the Money type ever going to die i believe it was
>> deprecated several versions ago?
>>
>
> I think it was undeprecated in 8.3 because someone (D'Arcy J.M. Cain?)
> made a bunch of changes to the datatype to make it more
> currency-portable. Have a look in the release notes.
>
> A
>
>
I did it don't say that much
*
Widen the MONEY data type to 64 bits (D'Arcy Cain)
This greatly increases the range of supported MONEY values.
http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/release-8-3.html
Is there somewhere else i'm suppose to look? I'm glade its been saved.
it could use more improvements like ability to
1.change precision,
2.change output format.
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