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From: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Optimization of this SQL sentence
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:23:28 -0400
Message-ID: <874pu2agr3.fsf@wolfe.cbbrowne.com> (raw)
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The world rejoiced as pgsql@007Marketing.com (Shane Ambler) wrote:
> Chris Browne wrote:
>> In the case of a zip code?  Sure.  US zip codes are integer values
>> either 5 or 9 characters long.
>
> So your app will only work in the US?
> And only for US companies that only have US clients?
>
>
> Sorry had to dig at that ;-P

Heh.  I'm not in the US, so that's not the sort of mistake I'd be
likely to make...

The thing is, the only place where they call this sort of thing a "zip
code" is the US.  Elsewhere, it's called a postal code.
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