On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 07:41:26AM +0000, amul sul wrote:
> On Monday, 20 June 2016 8:53 PM, Alex Ignatov <a.igna...@postgrespro.ru>
> wrote:
>
>
> >>On 13.06.2016 18:52, amul sul wrote:
> >And it wont stop on some simple whitespace. By using to_timestamp you
> >can get any output results by providing illegal input parameters values:
>
> >postgres=# SELECT TO_TIMESTAMP('2016-06-13 99:99:99', 'YYYYMMDD
> >HH24:MI:SS');
> > to_timestamp
> >------------------------
> > 2016-01-06 14:40:39+03
> >
> > (1 row)
>
> We do consume extra space from input string, but not if it is in format
> string, see below:
>
> postgres=# SELECT TO_TIMESTAMP('2016-06-13 15:43:36', 'YYYY/MM/DD
> HH24:MI:SS');
> to_timestamp
> ------------------------
> 2016-06-13 15:43:36-07
> (1 row)
>
> We should have same treatment for format string too.
>
> Thoughts? Comments?
Well, the user specifies the format string, while the input string comes
from the data, so I don't see having them behave the same as necessary.
--
Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com
+ As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. +
+ Ancient Roman grave inscription +
--
Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org)
To make changes to your subscription:
http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
