Re: [HACKERS] floating point representation

[Bruce Momjian]

> Hiroshi Inoue writes:
> 
> > The 7.1-release seems near.
> > May I provide the followings ?
> >     SET FLOAT4_PRECISION TO ..
> >     SET FLOAT8_PRECISION TO ..
> 
> I'd prefer names that go with the SQL type names:
> 
> REAL_FORMAT
> DOUBLE_PRECISION_FORMAT
> 
> Seems a bit tacky, but a lot of work has been put in to make these names
> more prominent.

TODO updated:

        * Add SET REAL_FORMAT and SET DOUBLE_PRECISION_FORMAT using printf args

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