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Subject: Re: [GENERAL] MySQL has transactions
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> David Wall schrieb:
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> > Now that MySQL has transaction support through Berkeley DB lib, and it's
> > always had way more data types, what are th
> > Something I'm curious about: does MySQL support user-defined datatypes?
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> No, it does not.
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> > If so, how hard is it to make a new datatype? I think datatype
> > extensibility is one of the cooler features of Postgres ...
Making new datatypes sounds good, but in practice how easy is it t
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> David Wall writes:
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> > Now that MySQL has transaction support through Berkeley DB lib, and it's
> > always had way more data types,
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> I count 25 documented and distinct data types for MySQL, and 30 for
> PostgreSQL.
Not to mention that Postgres
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
> Something I'm curious about: does MySQL support user-defined datatypes?
No, it does not.
> If so, how hard is it to make a new datatype? I think datatype
> extensibility is one of the cooler features of Postgres ...
Check this out:
http://www.mysql.com/d
David Wall schrieb:
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> Now that MySQL has transaction support through Berkeley DB lib, and it's
> always had way more data types, what are the main advantages postgresql has
> over it? I don't think mysql has subselects and such, but they did add a
> master-slave replication feature as well a
>> I though that postgresql had more data type
> no, MySQL has 'type of the week' contests to see how many non-compliant
> types they can think of, and add them ...
Something I'm curious about: does MySQL support user-defined datatypes?
If so, how hard is it to make a new datatype? I think data
David Wall writes:
> Now that MySQL has transaction support through Berkeley DB lib, and it's
> always had way more data types,
I count 25 documented and distinct data types for MySQL, and 30 for
PostgreSQL.
http://www.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/postgres/datatype.htm
http://www.mysql.com/
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Willis, Ian (Ento, Canberra) wrote:
> speed with tranactions on
> row level locking
> I though that postgresql had more data type
no, MySQL has 'type of the week' contests to see how many non-compliant
types they can think of, and add them ...
