On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Shaun Thomas wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Stephan Szabo wrote:
>
> > See past discussions, you'll need to either explicitly cast the
> > constant to bigint or quote it, because otherwise it prematurely
> > casts the constant into an int4.
>
> Can anyone explain this to me? Anyone at all? I mean, what logical
> reason is there to leave the database so crippled?
Perhaps you should see the past discussions (particularly on hackers)
of this topic.