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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Tim Hart <tjhart@mac.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: [SQL] line datatype
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 12:30:27 -0400
Message-ID: <13299.1026837027@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D3444AE.ADAC6CD6@fourpalms.org>
References: <200207161538.g6GFcS925954@candle.pha.pa.us>
	<3D3444AE.ADAC6CD6@fourpalms.org>

Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org> writes:
>> No one likes entering an equation.  Two points seems the simplest.

> That it does.

On the other hand, if you want to enter two points why don't you just
use lseg to begin with?  There's not much justification for having a
separate line type unless it behaves differently ...

			regards, tom lane



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