Re: +infinity for dates and timestamps

From: Vik Fearing <vik(at)postgresfriends(dot)org>
To: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: jian he <jian(dot)universality(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: +infinity for dates and timestamps
Date: 2023-01-01 02:31:51
Message-ID: 68c5d712-7c84-01dd-473f-94156633748b@postgresfriends.org
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On 1/1/23 03:10, Vik Fearing wrote:
> It has always annoyed me that we can't write '+infinity' for dates and
> timestamps and get the OCD satisfaction of making our queries line up
> with '-infinity'.
>
> I wrote a fix for that some time ago but apparently never posted it.  I
> was reminded of it by jian he in the Infinite Interval thread, and so
> here it is.

Hmm. Somehow the .out test files were not included.

Fixed with attached.
--
Vik Fearing

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