On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 05:11:43PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > ! DETAIL: A field with precision 4, scale 4 must have an absolute value > > less than 1. > > [ becomes ] > > ! DETAIL: A field with precision 4, scale 4 must have an absolute value > > less than 1 - 5 * 10^-5. > > This strikes me as overly pedantic. The message needs to be clear, > and the proposed change will just confuse people.
I don't know if the code can detect the difference, but a message like: A field with precision 4, scale 4 must *round to* an absolute value less than 1 Since that more accurately describes the actual problem. Have a ncie day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to > litigate.
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