Re: Opinions sought about PostgreSQL type casting

2008-03-27 Thread Karen Tracey
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Karen Tracey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 8:27 AM, Malcolm Tredinnick < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Ticket #6605 is causing me some grief. Actually, I know exactly what I > > want to do with it (invalid/wontfix), but I suspect ther

Re: Opinions sought about PostgreSQL type casting

2008-03-27 Thread Karen Tracey
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 8:27 AM, Malcolm Tredinnick < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ticket #6605 is causing me some grief. Actually, I know exactly what I > want to do with it (invalid/wontfix), but I suspect there will be > complaints, so I'd like to see what the consensus is. Originally, I > tho

Re: Opinions sought about PostgreSQL type casting

2008-03-27 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 9:27 PM, Malcolm Tredinnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Apologies for taking so long to get back to you on this one - it's been sitting in my "I really must look into that" pile over Easter. > My opinion is that if your database stores numbers and you always want > them