Re: Table with differerent Data Types

[Klint Gore <kgore4(at)une(dot)edu(dot)au>]

xaviergxf wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>    I´m trying to do the follow: create a table like:
> create table t(
>   cod serial,
>   data_type char(10),
>   value ???
> );
>
> I would like to do the follow the table would tell me what data type
> its the value. For instance:
>
> insert into t values(1, 'Integer', 12);
> insert into t values(2, 'String', 'test');
> insert into t values(3, 'Float', 1.23);
>
> How can i do that? Its that possible? How Can i solve this problem?
>   
see http://www.varlena.com/varlena/GeneralBits/110.php

klint.

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