On 06/24/2016 09:26 AM, Steve Crawford wrote:
> My observation has been that the PostgreSQL development group aims for
> correctness and the elimination of surprising results. This was part of
> the reason to eliminate a number of automatic casts to dates in earlier
> versions.
>
> To me, 2016-02-30 is an invalid date that should generate an error.
> Automatically and silently changing it to be 2016-03-01 strikes me as a
> behavior I'd expect from a certain other open-source database, not
> PostgreSQL.
I don't think anybody could argue with that in good faith.
Sincerely,
JD
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