On fre, 2010-07-16 at 10:31 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > The other argument that I found convincing was that if the > operator was defined to yield numeric, people might think that > the result was exact ... which of course it won't be, either way. > Choosing float8 helps to remind the user it's an approximate quotient.
Why is it approximate? Aren't money values really integers? -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
