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From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Erik Brandsberg <erik@heimdalldata.com>
Cc: F Bax <fbax.ca@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pgsql function for roman2decimal?
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 17:24:13 -0400
Message-ID: <20200627212413.GB16643@momjian.us> (raw)
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On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 05:14:27PM -0400, Erik Brandsberg wrote:
> This really feels like something that should be part of a module and not the
> core code.

Well, we already do the numeric to Roman conversion, so doing the
reverse seems to make sense:

	SELECT to_char(335, 'RN');
	     to_char
	-----------------
	         CCCXXXV

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  Bruce Momjian  <bruce@momjian.us>        https://momjian.us
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