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From: Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Cc: aarni@kymi.com
Subject: Re: double precision vs. numeric
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:24:16 -0600
Message-ID: <20060824172416.GB30678@winnie.fuhr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200608241851.33892.peter_e@gmx.net>
References: <200608241936.50752.aarni@kymi.com>
	<200608241851.33892.peter_e@gmx.net>

On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 06:51:33PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Aarni Ruuhimäki wrote:
> > ' ... type double precision ... will be depreciated / unsupported in
> > future releases ... '
> 
> That is completely false.

Presumably because double precision is standard SQL and has been
so for a long time.  Perhaps Aarni is thinking about the money type,
which the documentation does say is deprecated.

-- 
Michael Fuhr



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