Re: bug in float8in()

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От Tom Lane
Тема Re: bug in float8in()
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Msg-id 14155.1207169299@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Ответ на Re: bug in float8in()  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> Float is an approximate datatype. In this case, linux makes a fairly
> wild approximation (that it's the same as infinity) whereas windows
> says it just can't approximate it.

Note that the behavior isn't consistent across Unixen either ---
my HPUX box acts like Windows here.  Basically Postgres just tries
to reflect the platform's floating-point support.
        regards, tom lane


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