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From: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
To: Thomas F.O'Connell <tfo@sitening.com>
Cc: Nick Peters <nick.peters@candoltd.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Comparing Dates
Date: 19 Nov 2004 00:50:26 -0500
Message-ID: <87y8gy2xr1.fsf@stark.xeocode.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FA0F2254-39A6-11D9-95C2-000D93AE0944@sitening.com>
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"Thomas F.O'Connell" <tfo@sitening.com> writes:

> select 2004-06-08;
>   ?column?
> ----------
>       1990
> 
> I'm not exactly sure how the bare string is converted internally, but it's
> clearly not a complete date like you're expecting.

What string? That's just integer arithmetic.

-- 
greg




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