-- -- TIMESTAMP -- CREATE EXTENSION sqlite_fdw; CREATE SERVER sqlite_svr FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER sqlite_fdw OPTIONS (database '/tmp/sqlitefdw_test_core.db'); CREATE FOREIGN TABLE dates1 ( name varchar(20), date_as_text timestamp without time zone, date_as_number timestamp without time zone OPTIONS (column_type 'INT')) SERVER sqlite_svr OPTIONS (table 'dates'); CREATE FOREIGN TABLE dates2 ( name varchar(20), date_as_text timestamp without time zone, date_as_number double precision) SERVER sqlite_svr OPTIONS (table 'dates'); -- Showing timestamp column from SQLite value as TEXT and as INTEGER/FLOAT has same value SELECT name, to_char(date_as_text, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS') as date_as_text, to_char(date_as_number, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS') as date_as_number FROM dates1; name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+-------------------------+------------------------- FirstDate | 2020-05-12 11:45:31.000 | 2020-05-12 11:45:31.000 SecondDate | 2020-05-12 13:32:31.000 | 2020-05-12 13:32:31.000 ThirdDate | 2020-05-10 10:45:29.000 | 2020-05-10 10:45:29.000 (3 rows) SELECT * FROM dates2; name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+---------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | 1589283931 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | 1589290351 ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | 1589107529 (3 rows) -- Comparing exact values showing same results even comparing to a text source sqlite column or numerical source sqlite column SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text = to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); name | date_as_text | date_as_number -----------+--------------------------+-------------------------- ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 (1 row) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number = to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); name | date_as_text | date_as_number -----------+--------------------------+-------------------------- ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 (1 row) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text = to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); name | date_as_text | date_as_number -----------+--------------------------+-------------------------- ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 (1 row) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number = to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); name | date_as_text | date_as_number -----------+--------------------------+-------------------------- ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 (1 row) -- Comparing greater values showing same results even comparing to a text source sqlite column or numerical source sqlite column SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+-------------------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 (2 rows) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number Filter: (dates1.date_as_text > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000'::text, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'::text)) SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" (4 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+-------------------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 (2 rows) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); QUERY PLAN --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number Filter: (dates1.date_as_number > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000'::text, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'::text)) SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" (4 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+-------------------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 (2 rows) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); QUERY PLAN --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number Filter: (dates1.date_as_text > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29'::text, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'::text)) SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" (4 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+-------------------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 (2 rows) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'); QUERY PLAN ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number Filter: (dates1.date_as_number > to_timestamp('2020-05-10 10:45:29'::text, 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.MS'::text)) SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" (4 rows) --- Comparing without using to_timestamp SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text = (('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000')::timestamp); name | date_as_text | date_as_number -----------+--------------------------+-------------------------- ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 (1 row) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text = (('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000')::timestamp); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" WHERE ((`date_as_text` = '2020-05-10 10:45:29')) (3 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number = (('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000')::timestamp); name | date_as_text | date_as_number -----------+--------------------------+-------------------------- ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 (1 row) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number = (('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000')::timestamp); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" WHERE ((`date_as_number` = strftime('%s', '2020-05-10 10:45:29'))) (3 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text = (('2020-05-10 10:45:29')::timestamp); name | date_as_text | date_as_number -----------+--------------------------+-------------------------- ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 (1 row) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text = (('2020-05-10 10:45:29')::timestamp); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" WHERE ((`date_as_text` = '2020-05-10 10:45:29')) (3 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number = (('2020-05-10 10:45:29')::timestamp); name | date_as_text | date_as_number -----------+--------------------------+-------------------------- ThirdDate | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 | Sun May 10 10:45:29 2020 (1 row) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number = (('2020-05-10 10:45:29')::timestamp); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" WHERE ((`date_as_number` = strftime('%s', '2020-05-10 10:45:29'))) (3 rows) -- Comparing greater values without using to_timestamp SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text > (('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000')::timestamp); name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+-------------------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 (2 rows) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text > (('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000')::timestamp); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" WHERE ((`date_as_text` > '2020-05-10 10:45:29')) (3 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number > (('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000')::timestamp); name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+-------------------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 (2 rows) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number > (('2020-05-10 10:45:29.000')::timestamp); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" WHERE ((`date_as_number` > strftime('%s', '2020-05-10 10:45:29'))) (3 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text > (('2020-05-10 10:45:29')::timestamp); name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+-------------------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 (2 rows) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_text > (('2020-05-10 10:45:29')::timestamp); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" WHERE ((`date_as_text` > '2020-05-10 10:45:29')) (3 rows) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number > (('2020-05-10 10:45:29')::timestamp); name | date_as_text | date_as_number ------------+--------------------------+-------------------------- FirstDate | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 | Tue May 12 11:45:31 2020 SecondDate | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 | Tue May 12 13:32:31 2020 (2 rows) explain (verbose, costs off) SELECT * FROM dates1 WHERE date_as_number > (('2020-05-10 10:45:29')::timestamp); QUERY PLAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign Scan on public.dates1 Output: name, date_as_text, date_as_number SQLite query: SELECT `name`, `date_as_text`, `date_as_number` FROM main."dates" WHERE ((`date_as_number` > strftime('%s', '2020-05-10 10:45:29'))) (3 rows) DROP FOREIGN TABLE dates1; DROP FOREIGN TABLE dates2; DROP SERVER sqlite_svr; DROP EXTENSION sqlite_fdw CASCADE;