Tom,
> (IMHO, the SQL spec is really brain-dead to define timestamp without
> time zone as the default form of timestamp; the variant with time zone
> is much more useful for most applications. It's far too easy to shoot
> yourself in the foot when working with zoneless timestamps --- usually
>
On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 09:17:14AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Ken Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > [ date_part('epoch') is wrong for a timestamp value ]
>
> The epoch value is really only correct for a TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE
> value. If you apply date_part('epoch') to a timestamp without t
Ken Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [ date_part('epoch') is wrong for a timestamp value ]
The epoch value is really only correct for a TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE
value. If you apply date_part('epoch') to a timestamp without time zone,
as you appear to be doing here, what you will get is the e