From: Gary Stainburn <gary.stainburn@ringways.co.uk>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: generated dates from record dates - suggestions
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:31:49 +0100
Message-ID: <201208211131.49999.gary.stainburn@ringways.co.uk> (raw)
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On Tuesday 21 August 2012 02:01:55 Johnny Winn wrote:
> I would define a function and use it to abstract the expected behavior. It
> would appear that there are several conditions so this abstraction would
> provide for both usability and maintainability.
>
> - Johnny
Johnny,
This was what I was wondering, and was looking for suggestions / best
practices on how to do this.
I had first thought of embedding case/when statements in the view but it could
easily become unweildy
--
Gary Stainburn
Group I.T. Manager
Ringways Garages
http://www.ringways.co.uk
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