On Jul 14, 2008, at 01:34, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>> I am not in favor of adding more database-specific types to ANY
>> database
>> - and I think PostGres doing it was a mistake.
>
> So you think that adding full text indexing, gist/gin indexes, text,
> geometric types should have waited until the SQL standard specified
> them? With that kind of thinking we'd still be in the database stone
> age.
Besides which, I seriously doubt that the SQL standard limits data
types.
Best,
David