Re: Floating Decimal Package/Library?

["Björn Lundin" <bjorn.lundin@swipnet.se>]

Warren W. Gay VE3WWG wrote:

> Since the PostgreSQL group have expressed no
> interest in supporting floating decimal
> routines for the client, I wonder if anyone
> in these groups know of an Ada package (preferred),
> or C/C++ library that supports arbitrary
> prcecision floating decimal values. 

PostgreSQL returns everything but binary data as string, as far as I know.
Can't you convert as string to what you want?

There is a VERY rudimentary PostgreSQL package doing that here:
http://home.swipnet.se/lundin/ada_95_tools.html

I have a better one, but it's not published yet.

But then again, it might not be what you want
/Bj�rn