Re: A creepy story about dates. How to prevent it?

From: "Peter Haworth" <pmh(at)edison(dot)ioppublishing(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: A creepy story about dates. How to prevent it?
Date: 2003-06-20 10:04:25
Message-ID: PGM.20030620100425.10313.3425@edison.ioppublishing.com
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Tom Lane writes:

> It would make sense to offer a "strict" mode in which the date order
> has to be what DateStyle suggests.

Something like this?

set datestyle='iso,strict';

I could live with that.

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Peter Haworth pmh(at)edison(dot)ioppublishing(dot)com
AD&D Lesson #4: In a Crisis, everyones' alignment is CE.

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