On 2 Aug 2010, at 23:43, Radosław Smogura wrote: >> PostgreSQL already has BIGINT aka INT8, which are 8 bytes, and can >> represent integers up to like 9 billion billion (eg, 9 * 10^18). > But I think about numbers with precision - you can use float for moneys, etc > (rounding problems), and dividing each value in application by some scale > isn't nice, too. Most people don't use float for monetary values. Have a look at the NUMERIC type: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/datatype-numeric.html Alban Hertroys -- If you can't see the forest for the trees, cut the trees and you'll see there is no forest. !DSPAM:737,4c57b0dc286217280628589! -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
