| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | Stephen Birch <sbirch(at)ironmountainsystems(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Re: date/time type changes |
| Date: | 2000-01-05 04:44:14 |
| Message-ID: | 200001050444.XAA03415@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> > Wouldn't it make more sense to rename timestamp to datetime because
> > datetime is the ANSI name? Just asking.
>
> timestamp is the SQL92 name for the date+time data type. datetime was
> a name concocted by me to avoid conflicting with other possible
> standard names when I first implemented the "new and improved"
> date/time types. Am I missing something in my recollection??
>
Oh, I better fix my book.
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