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Robert Osowiecki <robson@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Anyone could explain to me, why cast(3.33 to int) works (from float, I 
> suppose)  but cast('3.33' to int) (from text) does not?

The latter is not really a cast; it's an invocation of the int
datatype's input function.

			regards, tom lane

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