Adrian Klaver wrote: > I see where my confusion lies. There are two proposals at work in the above: > > "Taking another tangent I would much prefer the default time to be > 12:00:00 for the conversion of a date to timestamp(+/-timezone)" > > "Propose: '2013-12-25'::timestamp ==> 2013-12-25 12:00:00 " > > For the timestamp(alias for timestamp without time zone) case the date > does not change. For timestamp with time zone it might. Well, the big problem here is in trying to use either version of timestamp when what you really want is a date. It will be much easier to get the right semantics if you use the date type for a date. -Kevin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general