Re: US Telephone Number Type

From: Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>
To: pgsql-general General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: US Telephone Number Type
Date: 2006-07-10 18:38:42
Message-ID: FD759281-D9EC-427C-AF6F-C62C72ACF95C@khera.org
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On Jul 10, 2006, at 1:33 PM, Karen Hill wrote:

> Is the difficulty of creating a telephone type the reason it is not in
> postgresql already?
>
> Should the telephone type be able to do something such as:
>
> SELECT * from tableFOO where telephone.areacode = 555;
>
> Or would regex be better?

makes more sense to store them in a a canonical format and then find
things with pattern matches.

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