Re: Numeric Columns

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: miwalsh <miwalsh(at)vt(dot)edu>
Cc: pqsql <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Numeric Columns
Date: 2005-09-09 01:09:46
Message-ID: 27364.1126228186@sss.pgh.pa.us
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miwalsh <miwalsh(at)vt(dot)edu> writes:
> I need to make a column that is capable of holding numeric values along with
> certain modifiers such as "<" or ">". The column needs to be searchable by
> numbers. For example, if someone searches for values lower than 10.0 the
> column should return the relevant values. However, the column needs to be able
> to hold values like "<0.05".

contrib/seg might do more or less what you're looking for, but none of
the standard datatypes will.

regards, tom lane

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