On 05/18/20 17:33, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> The numeric type already stores rational numbers. How is this different?
> What's the use?
Seems like numeric is a base-10000 representation. Will work ok for
a rational whose denominator factors into 2s and 5s.
Won't ever quite represent, say, 1/3, no matter how big you let it get.
Regards,
-Chap