Re: one byte data type

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Shachar Shemesh <psql(at)shemesh(dot)biz>
Cc: Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: one byte data type
Date: 2004-03-08 15:58:14
Message-ID: 4246.1078761494@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Shachar Shemesh <psql(at)shemesh(dot)biz> writes:
> Is there a datatype that means "one byte"?

You might be able to use the "char" type (note the quotes). I am not
sure how well it will cope with storing zeroes (nulls) though.

regards, tom lane

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