Re: Does bug 2921 justify a version 3.19.4?

[Christof Thalhofer <chrisml@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 05.08.24 um 14:02 schrieb Benoît Minisini:

> > how about a currency type for gambas? maybe based on a int long long
> > decimal shifted right by 4 digits.
> > regards, Tim
>
> Alas there is no space anymore in the interpreter for a new native datatype.
>
> And I'm not sure this is a good idea, because I suspect that the needed
> precision of the currency may depend on the context: Two decimals
> digits? Four? Six?

A generic numeric type would be cool as it exists in Postgresql. It can 
even be used without precision and scale.

https://www.postgresqltutorial.com/postgresql-tutorial/postgresql-numeric/

When we want to compute Bitcoin later we need a lot of decimal digits.

Alles Gute

Christof Thalhofer

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