Re: to_char incompatibility

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "Roberts, Jon" <Jon(dot)Roberts(at)asurion(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: to_char incompatibility
Date: 2008-01-16 21:22:33
Message-ID: 200801162122.m0GLMX023228@momjian.us
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> >
> >> A further example shows that to_date seems to have little error checking
> >> altogether:
> >>
> >
> > Yeah, that's been one of the main knocks on that code since day one.
> > Somebody needs to spend a whole lot of time on it, and the original
> > author has left the project ...
> >
> >
> >
>
> TODO list item?

We have something on hold for 8.4:

http://momjian.us/mhonarc/patches_hold/msg00319.html

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