ARRAY

From: Hal Davison <hal(at)faams(dot)net>
To: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Nicolas Bazin <nbazin(at)ingenico(dot)com(dot)au>, Thomas Lockhart <thomas(at)fourpalms(dot)org>, pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: ARRAY
Date: 2002-03-21 15:34:46
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.10.10203211032210.27112-100000@development.faams.net
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When designing a database structure for example MTD_sales. It would be
nice to have this column designated as a decimal with an extension of 13
elements effectivally creating:

MTD_sales[1]...MTD_sales[13]

--Hal.

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On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Michael Meskes wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 07:39:27PM -0500, Hal Davison wrote:
> > Why is an ARRAY type not supported by SQL as a columnar definition as an
> > extension to each data element?
>
> Sorry, I didn't exactly understand what you mean. Where do you want to
> use an array?
>
> Michael
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