Re: Range types

From: Scott Bailey <artacus(at)comcast(dot)net>
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Subject: Re: Range types
Date: 2009-12-16 18:21:43
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com> writes:
>> [ hacky special-case representation for discrete timestamp ranges ]
>
> I'm still not exactly clear on what the use-case is for discrete
> timestamp ranges, and I wonder how many people are going to be happy
> with a representation that can't handle a range that's open-ended
> on the left.

They wouldn't. But the timestamp data would be the anchor, not
necessarily the start point. As long as we ranges unbounded on both ends
we'd be ok.

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