Re: Any problem with the Long Integer type?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jdrake(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Any problem with the Long Integer type?
Date: 2010-06-26 23:08:18
Message-ID: 4C268862.3020003@postgresql.org
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On 6/26/2010 1:25 PM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> Hello
>
> 2010/6/26<wei725(at)lycos(dot)com>:
>
>> About four five years ago, I had received a few of emails about the data type problems on this mailing list. I believe that the problem was about a performance issue. Is any problem withe the Long Integer type in the late releases?
>>
> There is no reason why Long can be slower. Maybe you are thinking
> Numeric data type.
>

Actually as I understand it, if they are running 32bit it is
theorectically slower.

JD

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