Re: Fastest way / best practice to calculate "next birthdays"

From: Hannes Dorbath <light(at)theendofthetunnel(dot)de>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Fastest way / best practice to calculate "next birthdays"
Date: 2008-05-04 17:50:37
Message-ID: 481DF76D.3060807@theendofthetunnel.de
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> postgres=# SELECT current_date|| ' a ' || to_char(current_date, 'Day'),
> current_date + '1 Year'::interval || ' a ' || to_char(current_date + '1
> Year'::interval, 'Day') as next_birthday;
> ?column? | next_birthday
> ------------------------+---------------------------------
> 2008-05-04 a Sunday | 2009-05-04 00:00:00 a Monday
>
> ?

Sorry, I think I phrased the question badly. What I'm after basically is:

http://www.depesz.com/index.php/2007/10/26/who-has-birthday-tomorrow/

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Best regards,
Hannes Dorbath

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