Re: [HACKERS] money data type and conversions

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От Don Baccus
Тема Re: [HACKERS] money data type and conversions
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Msg-id 3.0.1.32.19990622224420.00e4aa14@mail.pacifier.com
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Ответ на Re: [HACKERS] money data type and conversions  (Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>)
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At 01:52 AM 6/23/99 +0000, Thomas Lockhart wrote:

>NUMERIC and DECIMAL are (or should be, if there are rough edges since
>they are so new) are the SQL92-way to represent currency. And, they
>are compatible with all different conventions, since you can set the
>decimal place and size of the fractional part as you want.

This is an excellent point.  The portable and standard numeric
and decimal types are the way to go.



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