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Re: equivalent for isdate, isnumeric

From: Tanel Poder <tanel.poder.003_at_mail.ee>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 03:39:47 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D12DF.20030926033947@fatcity.com>


> Called from where? :) I think Tanel, Mladen and you missed the ironical
> point -- if it can't be called from SQL why it is a deterministic one?

Erm.. ee.. if you put a wrapper function over it which retuns number... (just joking)

Ok, I was too short-sighted there. I just checked from v$type_size that boolean still exists and didn't think much more.

> P.S.: Tanel, I do not need an example, it was a joke.

I actually checked whether it was possible to still conduct some kind of working example, but didn't succed in 5 minutes, so be it ;)

Tanel.

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