2011/4/28 Vibhor Kumar <vibhor.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Now, this make to ask question, why numeric? How its better than float?
On Apr 28, 2011, at 3:22 PM, Dmitriy Igrishin wrote:
> NB: ÂI am sure that OP is not sure :-) And since foo.bar is varchar,
> it is better to use numeric instead of float :-)
Only one point, Vibhor. I believe that varchar data type was chosen for
exact storage of numeric values. According to chapter 8.1.3 of the doc.
for this case the usage of numeric is preferred over floating data types.
exact storage of numeric values. According to chapter 8.1.3 of the doc.
for this case the usage of numeric is preferred over floating data types.
Thanks & Regards,
Vibhor Kumar
EnterpriseDB Corporation
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
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