Tom,
> No, we never actually said we would get rid of it, and certainly not on
> any particular timetable. I think the only real consensus is that no
> one likes the current integer-based implementation. Whether to remove
> it or rewrite it is still a matter in dispute.
My vote is get rid of it and replace it with a DOMAIN of NUMERIC.
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Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco