| From: | Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] bitten by docs |
| Date: | 2000-03-02 06:48:07 |
| Message-ID: | 38BE0EA7.EC5100F3@alumni.caltech.edu |
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> Note: To ensure compatibility to earlier versions of PostgreSQL
> we also continue to provide datetime (equivalent to timestamp)
> and timespan (equivalent to interval).
> The types abstime and reltime are lower precision types which
> are used internally. You are discouraged from using any of these
> types in new applications and move any old ones over when
> appropriate. Any or all of these type might disappear in a future
> release.
I'll probably rephrase this to emphasize that datetime et al are now
deprecated and will eventually disappear.
- Thomas
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Thomas Lockhart lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu
South Pasadena, California
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