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Re: Effecient time ranges in 9.4/9.5?

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On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 12:14:10PM -0500, Jim Nasby wrote:

> On 10/4/15 6:18 AM, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> >	check whether both TZs are equal,
> >	if so
> >		ignore them
> >	else
> >		convert both operands to UTC,
> >	do "time - time",
> >	return result AT TIME ZONE UTC,
> >	document that UTC is returned,
> >
> >such that the user can know to apply "AT TIME ZONE ..."
> >to the result as needed.
> 
> The problem there is you can't reliably convert a time to a different
> timezone without knowing what date you're talking about.

I didn't realize we were talking time only. My reading of the
thread suggested we were handling timestamps.

Karsten
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