[SPARK-28061] Support for converting float/double to binary format

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 3.0.0
• Component/s: SQL
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Yuming Wang
• Created: 15/Jun/19 14:10
• Updated: 29/Dec/19 06:27
• Resolved: 29/Dec/19 06:27

Description

Examples:

SELECT float4send('5e-20'::float4);
SELECT float4send('67e14'::float4);
SELECT float4send('985e15'::float4);
SELECT float4send('55895e-16'::float4);
SELECT float4send('7038531e-32'::float4);
SELECT float4send('702990899e-20'::float4);

float4send:
https://github.com/postgres/postgres/blob/16d489b0fe058e527619f5e9d92fd7ca3c6c2994/src/backend/utils/adt/float.c#L314-L326

float8send:
https://github.com/postgres/postgres/blob/16d489b0fe058e527619f5e9d92fd7ca3c6c2994/src/backend/utils/adt/float.c#L566-L578