Re: pgsql function for roman2decimal?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Erik Brandsberg <erik(at)heimdalldata(dot)com>
Cc: F Bax <fbax(dot)ca(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-sql(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql function for roman2decimal?
Date: 2020-06-27 21:31:41
Message-ID: 20200627213140.GC16643@momjian.us
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On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 05:28:51PM -0400, Erik Brandsberg wrote:
> If the core code already does one direction (I didn't know this) then I would
> agree.  It seems that both would make sense to be in a separate module, due to
> the rarity of use, possibly just as an "exotic function" module, which would
> have a lower barrier of entry to adding code to.

Well, I don't think we would remove the numeric to Roman conversion
since it would break backward compatibility, and it isn't much code, so
going in the forward direction of adding a Roman to numeric conversion
would make sense in the core code.

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