X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.2]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7839D1D767 for ; Fri, 6 Feb 2004 20:15:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [200.46.204.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 76307-09 for ; Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:15:13 -0400 (AST) Received: from news.hub.org (news.hub.org [200.46.204.72]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAF4BD1D599 for ; Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:15:11 -0400 (AST) Received: from news.hub.org (news.hub.org [200.46.204.72]) by news.hub.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i16KFB1Y061864 for ; Fri, 6 Feb 2004 20:15:11 GMT (envelope-from news@news.hub.org) Received: (from news@localhost) by news.hub.org (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id i16KDAFc061384 for pgsql-sql@postgresql.org; Fri, 6 Feb 2004 20:13:10 GMT Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 14:17:11 -0600 From: Chris Fisher User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Newsgroups: comp.databases.postgresql.sql Subject: Re: Storing a range of numbers References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Lines: 16 X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: dmca@comcast.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.1 To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200402/70 X-Sequence-Number: 16761 CoL wrote: > or you can have one column, with array type. than the first element is > the min value the second is the max:) Question is: is it good for your > applications or not, how woud you use it, etc. I thought about using an array but it seems overly complicated for what I'm doing. Two rows will work fine ... a numeric range type seemed obvious at the time so I figured I just missed it in the documentation or something. Thanks for the reply. Chris