Re: Postgres do not support tinyint?

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Igor Korot <ikorot01(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Postgres do not support tinyint?
Date: 2025-01-08 05:20:56
Message-ID: 13a10c87-7ee8-4360-a401-6871fb8104cf@aklaver.com
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On 1/7/25 21:06, Igor Korot wrote:
> Hi, ALL,
> According to https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/datatype-numeric.html, the
> smallest numeric type supports numbers from -32768 to 32767/

In this case it does not matter, but you should not consult
documentation that is for a version(9.1) that is ~8 years past EOL.

Go here:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/

and click on Current or the version you are actually using.

>
> My data will be in a range of [0..4], and so I guess my DB table will waste
> space, right?

Yes, though is that actually going to be an issue?

>
> Thank you.
>
>

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com

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