> > Michael Meskes kirjutas K, 26.02.2003 kell 13:00: > > Did anyone ever think about creating a library that is able to handle > > our numeric datatype? I'm currently thinking about adding this datatype > > among others to the ones know to ecpg so no one is forced to convert
> > them or work on the strings. On the other hand I'm not sure if anyone's > > interested in this feature as you could always keep the numbers as > > strings and let the database do all calculation stuff. But then you > > cannot use the datatype in C. > > I see at least 3 datatypes that would be nice to have libraries for > using in client programs - NUMERIC, VARBIT and our DATE/TIME/TIMESTAMP. > Me too. Regards, Christoph ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
