Re: New version of money type

On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:44:24 -0400
Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> wrote:
> I'm not sure about 'money' in general but these claims of great
> performance improvments over numeric just don't fly so easily with me.
> numeric isn't all *that* much slower than regular old integer in the
> tests that I've done.

Numeric has been shown to be as good or better than money in I/O
operations.  Where money shines is in internal calculations.

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