[ASTERIXDB-1070] We need to have the full allowable breadth of casting functions

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: *DB - AsterixDB, FUN - Functions
• Assignee: Till Westmann
• Reporter: asterixdb-importer
• Created: 10/Aug/15 17:34
• Updated: 26/Oct/18 18:33

Description

We need to have the full allowable breadth of casting functions

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: ASTERIXDB-659 Alternative non-string based constructors for various types
• is related to: ASTERIXDB-2460 Sum does not calculate overflow correctly
• relates to: ASTERIXDB-1094 Improve how internal functions are added

Sub-Tasks

• Make a list of required functions: Open
• Distribute the work: Open