Re: date is not immutable ?

From: "Gaetano Mendola" <mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: date is not immutable ?
Date: 2003-03-12 10:38:37
Message-ID: b4n2md$2pna$1@news.hub.org
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"Zachary Beane" <xach(at)xach(dot)com> wrote in message
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> In article <b4labj$15lq$1(at)news(dot)hub(dot)org>, Gaetano Mendola wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I'm trying to create an index on a timestamptz field just extracting the
> > date:
> >
> > # create index idx_user_logs_login_time_date on user_logs (
> > date(login_time) );
> > ERROR: DefineIndex: index function must be marked IMMUTABLE
> >
> >
> > why date is not marked immutable ?
>
> It is influenced by the local time zone.

Do you know another way to improve the select:

SELECT * FROM T WHERE date(login_time) = now()::date;

Regards
Gaetano

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