Michael Meskes kirjutas K, 26.02.2003 kell 13:00: > Did anyone ever think about creating a library that is able to handle > our numeric datatype? I'm currently thinking about adding this datatype > among others to the ones know to ecpg so no one is forced to convert > them or work on the strings. On the other hand I'm not sure if anyone's > interested in this feature as you could always keep the numbers as > strings and let the database do all calculation stuff. But then you > cannot use the datatype in C.
I see at least 3 datatypes that would be nice to have libraries for using in client programs - NUMERIC, VARBIT and our DATE/TIME/TIMESTAMP. --------------- Hannu ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html
