On 2013.01.04 4:17 PM, Lyle wrote:
On 01/01/2013 03:12, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
Lyle wrote:
Similar situation for PostgreSQL character.
Yep.
Reviewing the PostgreSQL documentation on CHARACTER it mentions things
like short, long and very long character strings, but lacks detail so
I've
On 05/01/2013 10:41, Darren Duncan wrote:
My understanding about Postgres either compressing strings or using
toast segments for longer ones is that this is just an internal
implementation detail and that user-facing concepts like data types
should be ignoring these differences. Character
On 2013.01.05 5:39 AM, Lyle wrote:
On 05/01/2013 10:41, Darren Duncan wrote:
Since the SQL standard, as well as some other programming languages, define
decimal as being exact numeric, then it is absolutely wrong to map them to
either FLOAT or DOUBLE. In fact, in Perl 5 the only native type
