Re: "two time periods with only an endpoint in common do not overlap" ??? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Rob Sargent
Subject Re: "two time periods with only an endpoint in common do not overlap" ???
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In response to Re: "two time periods with only an endpoint in common do not overlap" ???  (Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>)
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> I was afraid you were going to say that.  It's completely bizarre, but 
> seems to be a "thing" in computer science.
>
Or maybe it's a "math thing".  But an overlap implies some length. A 
point has no length.  Maybe think of them as abutting one another? One 
ends /there/, the other starts /there/.



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