Re: to_timestamp overloaded to convert from Unix epoch

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Michael Glaesemann <grzm(at)myrealbox(dot)com>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: to_timestamp overloaded to convert from Unix epoch
Date: 2004-08-14 21:13:27
Message-ID: 200408142113.i7ELDRs23515@candle.pha.pa.us
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Sorry, I now see I should add the patch to the 8.1 queue.

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Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> TODO here?
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Michael Glaesemann <grzm(at)myrealbox(dot)com> writes:
> > > On Aug 15, 2004, at 1:19 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> > >> There was however another patch submitted recently that seemed to
> > >> duplicate yours functionally but used a different syntax --- I think
> >
> > > Other than Chris' suggestion of extract(timestamp from epoch)?
> >
> > [ looks in archives... ] Oh, actually that was *you* --- I was vaguely
> > remembering your proposed patch of 2-Aug. You were calling the function
> > epoch_to_timestamp at the time.
> >
> > I like to_timestamp(double) better than these other names ...
> >
> > regards, tom lane
> >
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