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From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, "Oliver Elphick" <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re:
Date: 2002-09-13 04:56:36
Message-ID: GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOCEDKCEAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> > Bruce Momjian writes:
> >> I would love to say that this is related to change in casts, but that
> >> isn't the case.
>
> > Sure it is. The float=>int casts need to be made implicit, or
> we'll have
> > tons of problems like this.
>
> Well, yeah. That did not seem to bother anyone last spring, when we
> were discussing tightening the implicit-casting rules. Shall we
> abandon all that work and go back to "any available cast can be applied
> implicitly"?
>
> My vote is "tough, time to fix your SQL code".

Wasn't the resolution back then to "wait until beta and see who complains"?

Chris

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