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What’s the difference among underlying algorithm of NUMBER, INTEGER, BINARY_INTEGER, PLS_INTEGER, FL
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What’s the difference among underlying algorithm of NUMBER, INTEGER, BINARY_INTEGER, PLS_INTEGER, FLOAT, and BINARY_FLOAT?
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If I say that an Integer can not have decimal value, is it enough ?
Check this page: Overview of Numeric Datatypes
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/B28359_01/server.111/b28318/datatype.htm#CNCPT313
It's just a question of implementation in the precision.
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