Re: A creepy story about dates. How to prevent it?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "scott(dot)marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>
Cc: cmarin(at)dims(dot)com, "Pgsql-General-post (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: A creepy story about dates. How to prevent it?
Date: 2003-06-18 17:11:55
Message-ID: 29521.1055956315@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"scott.marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com> writes:
> That reminds me, did we get the date parsing fixed so that you can't
> insert 22/03/2003 into a european database (or conversely, 03/22/2003 into
> a US database) ? I.e the problem where the date parser assumed you meant
> it the other way...

IIRC, there was no consensus that that's a bug.

regards, tom lane

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