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numeric_fac()
A former system function implemented as an alias for factorial()
This entry relates to a PostgreSQL feature which is deprecated and may be desupported in future releases.
numeric_fac() is a former system function which was implemented as an alias for factorial().
numeric_fac() was added in PostgreSQL 8.0 and removed in PostgreSQL 14.
Usage
numeric_fac ( bigint ) → numeric
numeric_fac() was added as an undocumented alias for factorial(), presumably as it matches the internal function name providing this functionality.
Change history
- PostgreSQL 14
- removed (commit 76f412ab)
- PostgreSQL 8.0
- added (commit 04a4821a)