| From: | "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> |
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| To: | "Boszormenyi Zoltan" <zb(at)cybertec(dot)at>, "John R Pierce" <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com> |
| Cc: | <andy(at)balholm(dot)com>,<pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: dividing money by money |
| Date: | 2010-03-30 15:25:57 |
| Message-ID: | 4BB1D1B50200002500030204@gw.wicourts.gov |
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John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com> wrote:
> Boszormenyi Zoltan wrote:
>> But then any operator between two money values would
>> only work if both values have the same currency.
That sounds like a sane limitation.
> and, are there still any currenccies like old style UK where
> the subunits aren't 100ths? schillings or whatever
I'm not sure if you're arguing for or against the database type
knowing how to divide those to get a percentage, versus putting the
onus on the application programmer. Where does it make the most
sense to you to put such logic?
-Kevin
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