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I'm picking this one up again, since my refactor of formatting.c has
been applied, and I seem to be done playing with psql for the time
being =)
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On 4/3/07, Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Because this patch was not completed, I have added it to the TODO list:
* Fix to_date()-related functions to consistently issue errors
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-02/msg00915.php
I'm now taking another run at this
Brendan Jurd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
* Fix to_date()-related functions to consistently issue errors
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-02/msg00915.php
I'm now taking another run at this issue. Here's what I've got in mind.
This is all good but I think that self-inconsistent
On 7/18/07, Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is all good but I think that self-inconsistent format strings are
not really the main source of to_date problems. Most of the complaints
I've seen arise from to_date plowing ahead to deliver a ridiculous
answer when the input data string
On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 02:41:32PM +1100, Brendan Jurd wrote:
My gut reaction at first was to go with the former approach. It's
programmatically more simple, and it's easier to explain in
documentation/error messages. But then it occurred to me that one of
the use cases for to_date is
On 2/17/07, Martijn van Oosterhout kleptog@svana.org wrote:
On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 02:41:32PM +1100, Brendan Jurd wrote:
My gut reaction at first was to go with the former approach. It's
programmatically more simple, and it's easier to explain in
documentation/error messages. But then it
On 2/17/07, Brendan Jurd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just looked through the Oracle documentation, and it is
conspicuously silent on the topic of invalid format patterns. Much
like ours in fact.
On the case of the format: -MM-DD J, if J is the same date as -MM-DD
then Oracle appears
On 2/17/07, Alvaro Herrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bruce Momjian escribió:
Maybe now would be an appropriate time to discuss the open questions in
the submitting email:
Brendan Jurd wrote:
I'd also like to raise the topic of how conversion from text to ISO
week dates should be
