Re: Problem with factorial operator

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Jean-Luc Lachance <jllachan(at)nsd(dot)ca>, "PostgreSQL General Help (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problem with factorial operator
Date: 2002-04-18 05:25:55
Message-ID: 6842.1019107555@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
>> Factorial work up to 20. After that one gets negative results.

> I changed the docs to do a 20!.

Don't we have a TODO item to replace the existing factorial functions
with a NUMERIC implementation?

regards, tom lane

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