Re: ...lame use of casting, looking for workaround...

From: Doug McNaught <doug(at)wireboard(dot)com>
To: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
Cc: Adam Haberlach <adam(at)newsnipple(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ...lame use of casting, looking for workaround...
Date: 2001-02-24 17:47:29
Message-ID: m38zmw0y8e.fsf@belphigor.mcnaught.org
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Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> writes:

> > I'm looking for a workaround that will let him do his
> > "conversion" transparently: some form of atoi that will return
> > 0 if it finds no numbers instead of blowing up. Anyone got
> > one?

The proper solution, of course, is to slap him silly and then make him
rewrite his code. ;)

-Doug

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