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Re: How to implement Microsoft Access boolean (YESNO)

  • From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • To: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
  • Cc: "Jesper K. Pedersen" <jkp(at)solnet(dot)homeip(dot)net>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: How to implement Microsoft Access boolean (YESNO)
  • Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 16:02:12 -0500
  • Message-id: <8505.1138050132@sss.pgh.pa.us> <text/plain>
Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> writes:
> "Jesper K. Pedersen" <jkp(at)solnet(dot)homeip(dot)net> writes:
>> Having checked the I/O format it seems that MS Access exports the
>> values of a YESNO field as 0 and 1

> If only Postgres's boolean type were as helpful.

There's a cast to int in 8.1, and you can roll-your-own easily in prior
releases ...

			regards, tom lane
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