Re: pgsql: Add pow(), aka power(), function to pgbench.

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Raúl Marín Rodríguez <rmrodriguez(at)carto(dot)com>, Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Robert Haas <rhaas(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-committers <pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Add pow(), aka power(), function to pgbench.
Date: 2017-12-29 13:51:10
Message-ID: 6a65f141-d1e2-d30b-397a-57fffedd2965@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 12/29/2017 08:04 AM, Raúl Marín Rodríguez wrote:
>
> Probably "0?". Although an int with leading zeros is usually an
> octal number, so window's rational fails me.
>
>
> You are right. From the C99 standard:
>
> The exponent always contains at least two digits, and only as many
> more digits as necessary to represent the exponent. If the value
> is zero, the exponent is zero.
>
>
>  Both solutions seem fine to me. Also, as these couple of tests were
> added to check for int overflow and we no longer do any int
> operations, removing them wouldn't be a big loss. 
> --
> *Raúl Marín Rodríguez 
> *carto.com <http://carto.com/>
>

0? seems right. I have committed that.

cheers

andrew

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