Re: Re: Integer to float function

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: lockhart(at)fourpalms(dot)org
Cc: svajdic(at)asc(dot)corp(dot)mot(dot)com, steven_vajdic(at)ivillage(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: Integer to float function
Date: 2001-04-06 14:54:49
Message-ID: 25464.986568889@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu> writes:
> Try using int2()/int4()/int8() instead of integer().
>> Why is that NOT documented under "Matematical functions"?

> Because we haven't received any patches to document it? ;)

Or because it's not a mathematical function. I don't think that
datatype conversion functions belong under that heading.

regards, tom lane

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