I couldn't find the doc neither. Yes, we should add a section in builtin functions called "constructor functions".
Best, Yingyi On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 9:03 PM, Steven Jacobs <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks! Is this mentioned somewhere in the docs? If not we should probably > add it. > Steven > On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 8:58 PM Yingyi Bu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Every type has a string constructor, e.g., > > > > bigint("123") > > > > Best, > > Yingyi > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 8:47 PM, Steven Jacobs <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > Does SQLPP offer any way to convert strings to ints? I can't see > anything > > > in the documentation. Twitter data gives timestamps as a string > > > representing the unix time in milliseconds, so we need some way to > change > > > this to an int in order to use datetime_from_unix_time_in_ms > > > > > > Steven > > > > > >
