Re: casts and conversions

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Craig Longman <craigl(at)begeek(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL SQL List <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: casts and conversions
Date: 2001-06-18 17:36:44
Message-ID: 200106181736.f5IHaiO12741@candle.pha.pa.us
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> On 17 Jun 2001 21:02:03 -0500, Ross J. Reedstrom wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 01:07:29AM -0400, Craig Longman wrote:
> >
> > <problem wiuth no automatic float8<->numeric casts>
> >
> > Tom Lane has already addressed the 'why is it this way' question. I'll
> > address your proposed work arounds.
>
> he did. i tried looking in pg-hackers for most of 2000, but was unable
> to find the thread(s). i'll keep looking though.

Go to the Web TODO list and look at 'typeconv'.

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