Re: Modular Type Libraries: was A real currency type

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: tshipley(at)deru(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Modular Type Libraries: was A real currency type
Date: 2006-03-22 03:31:00
Message-ID: 9516.1142998260@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Trent Shipley <tshipley(at)deru(dot)com> writes:
> Without directly addressing the merits of enumerations, enumeration
> interfaces, real currency and time zone types, or whether currency and time
> zone types should be built using enumerations, I would like to ask the
> powers-that-be to seriously consider radically modularizing Postgresql's type
> system.

Er ... what makes you think it's not modular now?

regards, tom lane

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