diff --git a/src/backend/access/rtree/rtproc.c b/src/backend/access/rtree/rtproc.c
index 401ceca1c939f40a0a37b9b1d1aab598ee01d864..932feec0b391e8c86e6fad62a9d329c5a250e570 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/rtree/rtproc.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/rtree/rtproc.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/rtree/Attic/rtproc.c,v 1.5 1996/11/10 02:58:53 momjian Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/rtree/Attic/rtproc.c,v 1.6 1997/03/14 23:17:41 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include <postgres.h>
 
 #include <utils/builtins.h>
-#include <utils/geo-decls.h>
+#include <utils/geo_decls.h>
 #ifndef HAVE_MEMMOVE
 # include <regex/utils.h>
 #else
diff --git a/src/backend/access/rtree/rtree.c b/src/backend/access/rtree/rtree.c
index d78d5c0a26d6e1388bafb25e828ba32ce5263671..b2a50860e827ac93f63f13ea5e38096e60ed42d4 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/rtree/rtree.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/rtree/rtree.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/rtree/Attic/rtree.c,v 1.11 1997/01/10 09:47:28 vadim Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/rtree/Attic/rtree.c,v 1.12 1997/03/14 23:17:46 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <storage/lmgr.h>
 #include <access/rtree.h>
 #include <storage/bufmgr.h>
-#include <utils/geo-decls.h>
+#include <utils/geo_decls.h>
 #include <executor/executor.h>
 #include <access/heapam.h>
 #include <fmgr.h>
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c
index 3cb49b8e27da144b107db38771068892d9d201ab..d74576e7238ca376f31a8c0479d63b193f5cddd4 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c,v 1.7 1997/03/12 20:41:14 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/transam/xact.c,v 1.8 1997/03/14 23:18:16 scrappy Exp $
  *	
  * NOTES
  *	Transaction aborts can now occur two ways:
@@ -171,7 +171,14 @@ TransactionState CurrentTransactionState =
     &CurrentTransactionStateData;
 
 /* ----------------
- *	info returned when the system is desabled
+ *	info returned when the system is disabled
+ *
+ * Apparently a lot of this code is inherited from other prototype systems.
+ * For DisabledStartTime, use a symbolic value to make the relationships clearer.
+ * The old value of 1073741823 corresponds to a date in y2004, which is coming closer
+ *  every day. It appears that if we return a value guaranteed larger than
+ *  any real time associated with a transaction then comparisons in other
+ *  modules will still be correct. Let's use BIG_ABSTIME for this. tgl 2/14/97
  *
  *	Note:  I have no idea what the significance of the
  *	       1073741823 in DisabledStartTime.. I just carried
@@ -183,7 +190,7 @@ TransactionId DisabledTransactionId = (TransactionId)-1;
      
 CommandId DisabledCommandId = (CommandId) -1;
      
-AbsoluteTime DisabledStartTime = (AbsoluteTime) 1073741823;
+AbsoluteTime DisabledStartTime = (AbsoluteTime) BIG_ABSTIME; /* 1073741823; */
      
 /* ----------------
  *	overflow flag
diff --git a/src/backend/bootstrap/bootstrap.c b/src/backend/bootstrap/bootstrap.c
index 36da3f6b47ff60d2a0f8da68d7dd369ae77d2497..6a7a00dffbdd50df8de5ab7faa1f19f1f5665811 100644
--- a/src/backend/bootstrap/bootstrap.c
+++ b/src/backend/bootstrap/bootstrap.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/bootstrap/bootstrap.c,v 1.16 1997/03/12 20:57:33 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/bootstrap/bootstrap.c,v 1.17 1997/03/14 23:18:32 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
 
 #include "catalog/catname.h"
 
-#include "utils/geo-decls.h"
+#include "utils/geo_decls.h"
 #include "utils/builtins.h"
 
 #include "catalog/index.h"
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/Makefile b/src/backend/utils/adt/Makefile
index 78de1347c7a0e3223820efdd99a3538eb76cc07b..3385a3cc4e4c07e81f4dbe311be07ebe4b594e74 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/Makefile
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #    Makefile for utils/adt
 #
 # IDENTIFICATION
-#    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/Makefile,v 1.6 1997/03/12 21:27:03 scrappy Exp $
+#    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/Makefile,v 1.7 1997/03/14 23:19:50 scrappy Exp $
 #
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ CFLAGS+=$(INCLUDE_OPT)
 OBJS = acl.o arrayfuncs.o arrayutils.o bool.o char.o chunk.o date.o \
 	datum.o dt.o filename.o float.o geo_ops.o geo_selfuncs.o int.o \
 	misc.o nabstime.o name.o not_in.o numutils.o oid.o \
-	oidname.o oidint2.o oidint4.o oracle_compat.o regexp.o regproc.o selfuncs.o \
-	tid.o varchar.o varlena.o sets.o datetimes.o like.o timestamp.o
+	oidname.o oidint2.o oidint4.o oracle_compat.o regexp.o regproc.o  \
+	selfuncs.o \
+	tid.o varchar.o varlena.o sets.o datetime.o like.o timestamp.o
 
 all: SUBSYS.o
 
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/bool.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/bool.c
index 058920a1d7f97aca29ac668b25e3eb02c10fe62b..22fc500dc371f24f040c6d18f863362d5f7a92e5 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/bool.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/bool.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/bool.c,v 1.2 1996/11/03 06:53:03 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/bool.c,v 1.3 1997/03/14 23:19:52 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@
 /*
  *	boolin		- converts "t" or "f" to 1 or 0
  */
-int32
+bool
 boolin(char *b)
 {
     if (b == NULL)
 	elog(WARN, "Bad input string for type bool");
-    return((int32) (*b == 't') || (*b == 'T'));
+    return((bool) (*b == 't') || (*b == 'T'));
 }
 
 /*
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ boolout(long b)
  *   PUBLIC ROUTINES                                                         *
  *****************************************************************************/
 
-int32
+bool
 booleq(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	
 { 
     return(arg1 == arg2); 
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 boolne(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	
 {
     return(arg1 != arg2); 
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/char.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/char.c
index 04508129cfdab893af0e7ca1649ef07b842744fe..8a7e528abeccce1fa2033569f6287babd2731fe0 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/char.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/char.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/char.c,v 1.2 1996/09/10 06:41:34 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/char.c,v 1.3 1997/03/14 23:19:54 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -127,25 +127,25 @@ char *char16out(char *s)
  *   PUBLIC ROUTINES                                                         *
  *****************************************************************************/
 
-int32 chareq(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 == arg2); }
-int32 charne(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 != arg2); }
+bool chareq(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 == arg2); }
+bool charne(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 != arg2); }
 #ifdef UNSIGNED_CHAR_TEXT
-int32 charlt(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)    { return((uint8)arg1 <  (uint8)arg2); }
-int32 charle(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)    { return((uint8)arg1 <= (uint8)arg2); }
-int32 chargt(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)    { return((uint8)arg1 >  (uint8)arg2); }
-int32 charge(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)    { return((uint8)arg1 >= (uint8)arg2); }
+bool charlt(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)    { return((uint8)arg1 <  (uint8)arg2); }
+bool charle(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)    { return((uint8)arg1 <= (uint8)arg2); }
+bool chargt(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)    { return((uint8)arg1 >  (uint8)arg2); }
+bool charge(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)    { return((uint8)arg1 >= (uint8)arg2); }
 #else
-int32 charlt(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 < arg2); }
-int32 charle(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 <= arg2); }
-int32 chargt(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 > arg2); }
-int32 charge(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 >= arg2); }
+bool charlt(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 < arg2); }
+bool charle(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 <= arg2); }
+bool chargt(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 > arg2); }
+bool charge(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 >= arg2); }
 #endif
 int8 charpl(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)       { return(arg1 + arg2); }
 int8 charmi(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 - arg2); }
 int8 charmul(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 * arg2); }
 int8 chardiv(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 / arg2); }
 
-int32 cideq(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 == arg2); }
+bool cideq(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 == arg2); }
 
 /*
  *	char16eq	- returns 1 iff arguments are equal
@@ -161,48 +161,48 @@ int32 cideq(int8 arg1, int8 arg2)	{ return(arg1 == arg2); }
  *	char16ge	- returns 1 iff a <= b
  *
  */
-int32 char16eq(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char16eq(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     return(strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) == 0);
 }
 
-int32 char16ne(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char16ne(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     return(strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) != 0);
 }
 
-int32 char16lt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char16lt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return((int32) (strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) < 0));
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) < 0));
 }
 
-int32 char16le(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char16le(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return((int32) (strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) <= 0));
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) <= 0));
 }
 
-int32 char16gt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char16gt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     
-    return((int32) (strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) > 0));
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) > 0));
 }
 
-int32 char16ge(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char16ge(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     
-    return((int32) (strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) >= 0));
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1, arg2, 16) >= 0));
 }
 
 
@@ -229,32 +229,32 @@ char *char2out(uint16 s)
     return(result);
 }
 
-int32 char2eq(uint16 a, uint16 b)
+bool char2eq(uint16 a, uint16 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 2) == 0);
 }
 
-int32 char2ne(uint16 a, uint16 b)
+bool char2ne(uint16 a, uint16 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 2) != 0);
 }
 
-int32 char2lt(uint16 a, uint16 b)
+bool char2lt(uint16 a, uint16 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 2) < 0);
 }
 
-int32 char2le(uint16 a, uint16 b)
+bool char2le(uint16 a, uint16 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 2) <= 0);
 }
 
-int32 char2gt(uint16 a, uint16 b)
+bool char2gt(uint16 a, uint16 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 2) > 0);
 }
 
-int32 char2ge(uint16 a, uint16 b)
+bool char2ge(uint16 a, uint16 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 2) >= 0);
 }
@@ -289,32 +289,32 @@ char *char4out(s)
     return(result);
 }
 
-int32 char4eq(uint32 a, uint32 b)
+bool char4eq(uint32 a, uint32 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 4) == 0);
 }
 
-int32 char4ne(uint32 a, uint32 b)
+bool char4ne(uint32 a, uint32 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 4) != 0);
 }
 
-int32 char4lt(uint32 a, uint32 b)
+bool char4lt(uint32 a, uint32 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 4) < 0);
 }
 
-int32 char4le(uint32 a, uint32 b)
+bool char4le(uint32 a, uint32 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 4) <= 0);
 }
 
-int32 char4gt(uint32 a, uint32 b)
+bool char4gt(uint32 a, uint32 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 4) > 0);
 }
 
-int32 char4ge(uint32 a, uint32 b)
+bool char4ge(uint32 a, uint32 b)
 {
     return(strncmp((char *) &a, (char *) &b, 4) >= 0);
 }
@@ -351,46 +351,46 @@ char *char8out(char *s)
     return(result);
 }
 
-int32 char8eq(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char8eq(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return(strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) == 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) == 0);
 }
 
-int32 char8ne(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char8ne(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return(strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) != 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) != 0);
 }
 
-int32 char8lt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char8lt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return(strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) < 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) < 0);
 }
 
-int32 char8le(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char8le(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return(strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) <= 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) <= 0);
 }
 
-int32 char8gt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char8gt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return(strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) > 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) > 0);
 }
 
-int32 char8ge(char *arg1, char *arg2)
+bool char8ge(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return(strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) >= 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) strncmp(arg1, arg2, 8) >= 0);
 }
 
 int32 char8cmp(char *arg1, char *arg2)
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/date.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/date.c
index 506b3fbfc97c2aa05346b502a434b1757e78f1b4..8d2587ce3858b4736809d7fabc422f4e7f4687d0 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/date.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/date.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  *
  * date.c--
- *    Functions for the built-in type "AbsoluteTime".
+ *    Utilities for the built-in type "AbsoluteTime" (defined in nabstime).
  *    Functions for the built-in type "RelativeTime".
  *    Functions for the built-in type "TimeInterval".
  *
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/date.c,v 1.5 1997/02/14 04:17:35 momjian Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/date.c,v 1.6 1997/03/14 23:19:57 scrappy Exp $
  *
  * NOTES
  *   This code is actually (almost) unused.
@@ -35,25 +35,11 @@
 #include "access/xact.h"
 #include "utils/builtins.h"	/* where function declarations go */
 #include "utils/palloc.h"
+#include "utils/dt.h"
 
-#define	TM_YEAR_BASE	1900		/* compatible to UNIX time */
-#define	EPOCH_YEAR	1970		/* compatible to UNIX time */
-#define	YEAR_MAX	2038		/* otherwise overflow */
-#define	YEAR_MIN	1902		/* otherwise overflow */
-#define	DAYS_PER_LYEAR	366
-#define	DAYS_PER_NYEAR	365
-#define	HOURS_PER_DAY	24
-#define	MINS_PER_HOUR	60
-#define	SECS_PER_MIN	60
-#define	MAX_LONG	2147483647	/* 2^31 */
-
-/* absolute time definitions */
-#define	TIME_NOW_STR		"now"	   /* represents time now */
-#define	TIME_EPOCH_STR		"epoch"	   /* Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 GMT */
-#define TIME_EPOCH_STR_LEN	(sizeof(TIME_EPOCH_STR)-1)
-
-#define	INVALID_ABSTIME_STR 	"Undefined AbsTime"
-#define	INVALID_ABSTIME_STR_LEN	(sizeof(INVALID_ABSTIME_STR)-1)
+#ifndef USE_NEW_TIME_CODE
+#define USE_NEW_TIME_CODE 1
+#endif
 
 #define	INVALID_RELTIME_STR	"Undefined RelTime"
 #define	INVALID_RELTIME_STR_LEN (sizeof(INVALID_RELTIME_STR)-1)
@@ -66,10 +52,7 @@
  *  sixty-eight years on either side of that.
  */ 
 
-#define	IsCharDigit(C)		isdigit(C)
-#define	IsCharA_Z(C)		isalpha(C)		
 #define	IsSpace(C)		((C) == ' ')
-#define	IsNull(C)		((C) == NULL)
 
 #define	T_INTERVAL_INVAL   0	/* data represents no valid interval */
 #define	T_INTERVAL_VALID   1	/* data represents a valid interval */
@@ -101,20 +84,13 @@ static	int	sec_tab[] = {
 	3600, 3600, 86400, 86400, 604800,  604800,
 	2592000,  2592000,  31536000,  31536000 };
 
-/* maximal values (in seconds) per unit which can be represented */
-static	int	unit_max_quantity[] = {
-	2144448000, 2144448000, 35740800, 35740800,
-	595680, 595680, 24820, 24820, 3545, 3545,
-	827, 827, 68, 68 };
-
-
-struct timeb *TimeDifferenceFromGMT = NULL;
-
 /*
  * Function prototypes -- internal to this file only
  */
+
 static int correct_unit(char unit[], int *unptr);
 static int correct_dir(char direction[], int *signptr);
+
 static int istinterval(char *i_string, 
 		       AbsoluteTime *i_start, 
 		       AbsoluteTime *i_end);
@@ -126,41 +102,45 @@ static int istinterval(char *i_string,
 /*
  *	reltimein	- converts a reltime string in an internal format
  */
-int32	/* RelativeTime */
-reltimein(char *timestring)
+RelativeTime
+reltimein(char *str)
 {
-    int		error;
-    int32 /* RelativeTime */	timeinsec;
-    int		sign, unitnr;
-    long		quantity;
-    
-    error = isreltime(timestring, &sign, &quantity, &unitnr);
-    
-#ifdef	DATEDEBUG
-    elog(DEBUG, "reltimein: isreltime(%s) returns error=%d, %d, %d, %d",
-	 timestring, error, sign, quantity, unitnr);
-#endif	/* !DATEDEBUG */
-    
-    if (error != 1) {
-	timeinsec = INVALID_RELTIME;  /*invalid time representation */
-    } else {
-	/* this check is necessary, while no control on overflow */
-	if (quantity > unit_max_quantity[unitnr] || quantity < 0) {
-#ifdef	DATEDEBUG
-	    elog(DEBUG, "reltimein: illegal quantity %d (< %d)",
-		 quantity, unit_max_quantity[unitnr]);
-#endif	/* DATEDEBUG */
-	    timeinsec = INVALID_RELTIME; /* illegal quantity */
-	} else {
-	    timeinsec = sign * quantity * sec_tab[unitnr];
-#ifdef	DATEDEBUG
-	    elog(DEBUG, "reltimein: computed timeinsec %d",
-		 timeinsec);
-#endif	/* DATEDEBUG */
-	}
-    }
-    return(timeinsec);
-}
+    RelativeTime result;
+
+    struct tm tt, *tm = &tt;
+    double fsec;
+    int dtype;
+    char *field[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    int nf, ftype[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    char lowstr[MAXDATELEN+1];
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(str))
+	elog(WARN,"Bad (null) date external representation",NULL);
+
+    if (strlen(str) > MAXDATELEN)
+	elog( WARN, "Bad (length) reltime external representation '%s'",str);
+
+    if ((ParseDateTime( str, lowstr, field, ftype, MAXDATEFIELDS, &nf) != 0)
+      || (DecodeDateDelta( field, ftype, nf, &dtype, tm, &fsec) != 0))
+	elog(WARN,"Bad reltime external representation '%s'",str);
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "reltimein- %d fields are type %d (DTK_DATE=%d)\n", nf, dtype, DTK_DATE);
+#endif
+
+    switch (dtype) {
+    case DTK_DELTA:
+	result = ((((tm->tm_hour*60)+tm->tm_min)*60)+tm->tm_sec);
+	result += (((tm->tm_year*365)+(tm->tm_mon*30)+tm->tm_mday)*(24*60*60));
+	return(result);
+
+    default:
+	return(INVALID_RELTIME);
+    };
+
+    elog(WARN,"Bad reltime (internal coding error) '%s'",str);
+    return(INVALID_RELTIME);
+} /* reltimein() */
 
 
 /*
@@ -379,42 +359,42 @@ AbsoluteTime timenow()
  *	reltimele	- returns 1, iff t1 less than or equal to t2
  *	reltimege	- returns 1, iff t1 greater than or equal to t2
  */
-int32 reltimeeq(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
+bool reltimeeq(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
 {
     if (t1 == INVALID_RELTIME || t2 == INVALID_RELTIME)
 	return 0;
     return(t1 == t2);
 }
 
-int32 reltimene(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
+bool reltimene(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
 {
     if (t1 == INVALID_RELTIME || t2 == INVALID_RELTIME)
 	return 0;
     return(t1 != t2);
 }
 
-int32 reltimelt(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
+bool reltimelt(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
 {
     if (t1 == INVALID_RELTIME || t2 == INVALID_RELTIME)
 	return 0;
     return(t1 < t2);
 }
 
-int32 reltimegt(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
+bool reltimegt(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
 {
     if (t1 == INVALID_RELTIME || t2 == INVALID_RELTIME)
 	return 0;
     return(t1 > t2);
 }
 
-int32 reltimele(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
+bool reltimele(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
 {
     if (t1 == INVALID_RELTIME || t2 == INVALID_RELTIME)
 	return 0;
     return(t1 <= t2);
 }
 
-int32 reltimege(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
+bool reltimege(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
 {
     if (t1 == INVALID_RELTIME || t2 == INVALID_RELTIME)
 	return 0;
@@ -425,7 +405,7 @@ int32 reltimege(RelativeTime t1, RelativeTime t2)
 /*
  *	intervaleq	- returns 1, iff interval i1 is equal to interval i2
  */
-int32 intervaleq(TimeInterval i1, TimeInterval i2)
+bool intervaleq(TimeInterval i1, TimeInterval i2)
 {
     if (i1->status == T_INTERVAL_INVAL || i2->status == T_INTERVAL_INVAL)
 	return(0);	/* invalid interval */
@@ -437,7 +417,7 @@ int32 intervaleq(TimeInterval i1, TimeInterval i2)
  *	intervalleneq	- returns 1, iff length of interval i is equal to
  *				reltime t
  */
-int32 intervalleneq(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
+bool intervalleneq(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
 {
     RelativeTime rt;
     
@@ -451,7 +431,7 @@ int32 intervalleneq(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
  *	intervallenne	- returns 1, iff length of interval i is not equal
  *				to reltime t
  */
-int32 intervallenne(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
+bool intervallenne(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
 {
     RelativeTime rt;
     
@@ -465,7 +445,7 @@ int32 intervallenne(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
  *	intervallenlt	- returns 1, iff length of interval i is less than
  *				reltime t
  */
-int32 intervallenlt(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
+bool intervallenlt(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
 {
     RelativeTime rt;
     
@@ -479,7 +459,7 @@ int32 intervallenlt(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
  *	intervallengt	- returns 1, iff length of interval i is greater than
  *				reltime t
  */
-int32 intervallengt(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
+bool intervallengt(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
 {
     RelativeTime rt;
     
@@ -493,7 +473,7 @@ int32 intervallengt(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
  *	intervallenle	- returns 1, iff length of interval i is less or equal
  *				    than reltime t
  */
-int32 intervallenle(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
+bool intervallenle(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
 {	
     RelativeTime rt;
     
@@ -507,7 +487,7 @@ int32 intervallenle(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
  *	intervallenge	- returns 1, iff length of interval i is greater or
  * 				equal than reltime t
  */
-int32 intervallenge(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
+bool intervallenge(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
 {
     RelativeTime rt;
     
@@ -520,7 +500,7 @@ int32 intervallenge(TimeInterval i, RelativeTime t)
 /*
  *	intervalct	- returns 1, iff interval i1 contains interval i2
  */
-int32 intervalct(TimeInterval i1, TimeInterval i2)
+bool intervalct(TimeInterval i1, TimeInterval i2)
 {
     if (i1->status == T_INTERVAL_INVAL || i2->status == T_INTERVAL_INVAL)
 	return(0);
@@ -531,7 +511,7 @@ int32 intervalct(TimeInterval i1, TimeInterval i2)
 /*
  *	intervalov	- returns 1, iff interval i1 (partially) overlaps i2
  */
-int32 intervalov(TimeInterval i1, TimeInterval i2)
+bool intervalov(TimeInterval i1, TimeInterval i2)
 {
     if (i1->status == T_INTERVAL_INVAL || i2->status == T_INTERVAL_INVAL)
 	return(0);
@@ -736,7 +716,6 @@ static int correct_dir(char direction[], int *signptr)
 	    return (0);  /* invalid direction descriptor */
 }
 
-
 /*
  *	istinterval	- returns 1, iff i_string is a valid interval descr.
  *				  0, iff i_string is NOT a valid interval desc.
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e5569281d0bdc3b26e81ad778ff9c2140a7e3818
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c
@@ -0,0 +1,743 @@
+/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *
+ * datetime.c--
+ *    implements DATE and TIME data types specified in SQL-92 standard
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 1994-5, Regents of the University of California
+ *
+ *
+ * IDENTIFICATION
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/datetime.c,v 1.1 1997/03/14 23:20:01 scrappy Exp $
+ *
+ *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>		/* for sprintf() */
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <postgres.h>
+#include <miscadmin.h>
+#include <utils/builtins.h>
+#include <utils/nabstime.h>
+#include <utils/datetime.h>
+
+static int	day_tab[2][12] = {
+	{31,28,31,30,31,30,31,31,30,31,30,31},
+	{31,29,31,30,31,30,31,31,30,31,30,31}  };
+
+#define isleap(y) (((y % 4) == 0 && (y % 100) != 0) || (y % 400) == 0)
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *   Date ADT
+ *****************************************************************************/
+
+
+/* date_in()
+ * Given date text string, convert to internal date format.
+ */
+#if USE_NEW_DATE
+
+DateADT
+date_in(char *str)
+{
+    DateADT date;
+
+#else
+
+int4
+date_in(char *str)
+{
+    int4 result;
+    DateADT *date = (DateADT *)&result;
+
+#endif
+
+    double fsec;
+    struct tm tt, *tm = &tt;
+    int tzp;
+    int dtype;
+    int nf;
+    char *field[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    int ftype[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    char lowstr[MAXDATELEN+1];
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(str))
+	elog(WARN,"Bad (null) date external representation",NULL);
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "date_in- input string is %s\n", str);
+#endif
+    if ((ParseDateTime( str, lowstr, field, ftype, MAXDATEFIELDS, &nf) != 0)
+      || (DecodeDateTime( field, ftype, nf, &dtype, tm, &fsec, &tzp) != 0))
+	elog(WARN,"Bad date external representation %s",str);
+
+    switch (dtype) {
+#if FALSE
+    case DTK_DATE:
+	date = date2j(tm->tm_year,tm->tm_mon,tm->tm_mday);
+	time = time2j(tm->tm_hour,tm->tm_min,(double)tm->tm_sec);
+	if (tzp != 0) {
+            j2local(&date, &time, -(tzp*60));
+	} else {
+            j2local(&date, &time, -timezone);
+	};
+	break;
+#endif
+
+    case DTK_EPOCH:
+	tm->tm_year = 1970;
+	tm->tm_mon = 1;
+	tm->tm_mday = 1;
+    case DTK_DATE:
+	break;
+
+    default:
+	elog(WARN,"Unrecognized date external representation %s",str);
+    };
+
+#if FALSE
+    if (tm->tm_year < 70)
+	tm->tm_year += 2000;
+    else if (tm->tm_year < 100)
+	tm->tm_year += 1900;
+#endif
+
+    if (tm->tm_year < 0 || tm->tm_year > 32767)
+	elog(WARN, "date_in: year must be limited to values 0 through 32767 in '%s'", str);
+    if (tm->tm_mon < 1 || tm->tm_mon > 12)
+	elog(WARN, "date_in: month must be limited to values 1 through 12 in '%s'", str);
+    if (tm->tm_mday < 1 || tm->tm_mday > day_tab[isleap(tm->tm_year)][tm->tm_mon-1])
+	elog(WARN, "date_in: day must be limited to values 1 through %d in '%s'",
+	     day_tab[isleap(tm->tm_year)][tm->tm_mon-1], str);
+
+#if USE_NEW_DATE
+
+    date = (date2j(tm->tm_year,tm->tm_mon,tm->tm_mday) - date2j(2000,1,1));
+
+    return(date);
+
+#else
+
+    date->day = tm->tm_mday;
+    date->month = tm->tm_mon;
+    date->year = tm->tm_year;
+
+    return(result);
+
+#endif
+} /* date_in() */
+
+/* date_out()
+ * Given internal format date, convert to text string.
+ */
+#if USE_NEW_DATE
+
+char *
+date_out(DateADT date)
+{
+
+#else
+
+char *
+date_out(int4 dateVal)
+{
+    DateADT *date = (DateADT *)&dateVal;
+
+#endif
+    char *result;
+    char buf[MAXDATELEN+1];
+    int year, month, day;
+
+#if USE_NEW_DATE
+
+    j2date( (((int) date) + date2j(2000,1,1)), &year, &month, &day);
+
+#else
+
+    day = date->day;
+    month = date->month;
+    year = date->year;
+
+#endif
+
+    if (EuroDates == 1) /* Output European-format dates */
+        sprintf(buf, "%02d-%02d-%04d", day, month, year);
+    else
+        sprintf(buf, "%02d-%02d-%04d", month, day, year);
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOC(strlen(buf)+1)))
+	elog(WARN,"Memory allocation failed, can't output date",NULL);
+
+    strcpy( result, buf);
+
+    return(result);
+} /* date_out() */
+
+#if USE_NEW_DATE
+
+bool
+date_eq(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+    return(dateVal1 == dateVal2);
+}
+
+bool
+date_ne(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+    return(dateVal1 != dateVal2);
+}
+
+bool
+date_lt(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+    return(dateVal1 < dateVal2);
+} /* date_lt() */
+
+bool
+date_le(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+    return(dateVal1 <= dateVal2);
+} /* date_le() */
+
+bool
+date_gt(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+    return(dateVal1 > dateVal2);
+} /* date_gt() */
+
+bool
+date_ge(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+    return(dateVal1 >= dateVal2);
+} /* date_ge() */
+
+int
+date_cmp(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+    if (dateVal1 < dateVal2) {
+	return -1;
+    } else if (dateVal1 > dateVal2) {
+	return 1;
+    };
+    return 0;
+} /* date_cmp() */
+
+DateADT
+date_larger(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+  return(date_gt(dateVal1, dateVal2) ? dateVal1 : dateVal2);
+} /* date_larger() */
+
+DateADT
+date_smaller(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+  return(date_lt(dateVal1, dateVal2) ? dateVal1 : dateVal2);
+} /* date_smaller() */
+
+/* Compute difference between two dates in days.  */
+int4
+date_mi(DateADT dateVal1, DateADT dateVal2)
+{
+    return(dateVal1-dateVal2);
+} /* date_mi() */
+
+/* Add a number of days to a date, giving a new date.
+   Must handle both positive and negative numbers of days.  */
+DateADT
+date_pli(DateADT dateVal, int4 days)
+{
+    return(dateVal+days);
+} /* date_pli() */
+
+/* Subtract a number of days from a date, giving a new date.  */
+DateADT
+date_mii(DateADT dateVal, int4 days)
+{
+  return(date_pli(dateVal, -days));
+} /* date_mii() */
+
+#else
+
+bool
+date_eq(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
+    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
+    DateADT *date1, *date2;
+    
+    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
+    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
+
+    return (date1->day==date2->day && 
+	    date1->month==date2->month &&
+	    date1->year==date2->year);
+}
+
+bool
+date_ne(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
+    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
+    DateADT *date1, *date2;
+    
+    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
+    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
+
+    return (date1->day!=date2->day || date1->month!=date2->month ||
+	    date1->year!=date2->year);
+}
+
+bool
+date_lt(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
+    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
+    DateADT *date1, *date2;
+    
+    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
+    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
+
+    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
+	return (date1->year<date2->year);
+    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
+	return (date1->month<date2->month);
+    return (date1->day<date2->day);
+}
+
+bool
+date_le(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+
+    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
+    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
+    DateADT *date1, *date2;
+    
+    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
+    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
+
+    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
+	return (date1->year<=date2->year);
+    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
+	return (date1->month<=date2->month);
+    return (date1->day<=date2->day);
+}
+
+bool
+date_gt(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
+    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
+    DateADT *date1, *date2;
+    
+    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
+    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
+
+
+    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
+	return (date1->year>date2->year);
+    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
+	return (date1->month>date2->month);
+    return (date1->day>date2->day);
+}
+
+bool
+date_ge(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
+    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
+    DateADT *date1, *date2;
+    
+    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
+    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
+
+    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
+	return (date1->year>=date2->year);
+    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
+	return (date1->month>=date2->month);
+    return (date1->day>=date2->day);
+}
+
+int
+date_cmp(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
+    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
+    DateADT *date1, *date2;
+    
+    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
+    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
+
+    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
+	return ((date1->year<date2->year) ? -1 : 1);
+    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
+	return ((date1->month<date2->month) ? -1 : 1);
+    if (date1->day!=date2->day)
+	return ((date1->day<date2->day) ? -1 : 1);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+int4
+date_larger(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+  return (date_gt (dateVal1, dateVal2) ? dateVal1 : dateVal2);
+}
+
+int4
+date_smaller(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+  return (date_lt (dateVal1, dateVal2) ? dateVal1 : dateVal2);
+}
+
+/* Compute difference between two dates in days.  */
+int32
+date_mi(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
+{
+#if USE_NEW_TIME_CODE
+
+    DateADT *date1, *date2;
+    int days;
+    date1 = (DateADT *) &dateVal1;
+    date2 = (DateADT *) &dateVal2;
+
+    days = (date2j(date1->year, date1->month, date1->day)
+          - date2j(date2->year, date2->month, date2->day));
+
+#else
+
+  DateADT dv1, dv2;
+  DateADT *date1, *date2;
+  int32 days = 0;
+  int i;
+
+  /* This circumlocution allows us to assume that date1 is always
+     before date2.  */
+  dv1 = date_smaller (dateVal1, dateVal2);
+  dv2 = date_larger (dateVal1, dateVal2);
+  date1 = (DateADT *) &dv1;
+  date2 = (DateADT *) &dv2;
+
+  /* Sum number of days in each full year between date1 and date2.  */
+  for (i = date1->year + 1; i < date2->year; ++i)
+    days += isleap(i) ? 366 : 365;
+
+  if (days)
+    {
+      /* We need to wrap around the year.  Add in number of days in each
+	 full month from date1 to end of year.  */
+      for (i = date1->month + 1; i <= 12; ++i)
+	days += day_tab[isleap(date1->year)][i - 1];
+
+      /* Add in number of days in each full month from start of year to
+	 date2.  */
+      for (i = 1; i < date2->month; ++i)
+	days += day_tab[isleap(date2->year)][i - 1];
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      /* Add in number of days in each full month from date1 to date2.  */
+      for (i = date1->month + 1; i < date2->month; ++i)
+	days += day_tab[isleap(date1->year)][i - 1];
+    }
+
+  if (days || date1->month != date2->month)
+    {
+      /* Add in number of days left in month for date1.  */
+      days += day_tab[isleap(date1->year)][date1->month - 1] - date1->day;
+
+      /* Add in day of month of date2.  */
+      days += date2->day;
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      /* Everything's in the same month, so just subtract the days!  */
+      days = date2->day - date1->day;
+    }
+
+#endif
+
+  return (days);
+}
+
+/* Add a number of days to a date, giving a new date.
+   Must handle both positive and negative numbers of days.  */
+int4
+date_pli(int4 dateVal, int32 days)
+{
+#if USE_NEW_TIME_CODE
+
+    DateADT *date1 = (DateADT *) &dateVal;
+    int date, year, month, day;
+
+    date = (date2j(date1->year, date1->month, date1->day) + days);
+    j2date( date, &year, &month, &day);
+    date1->year = year;
+    date1->month = month;
+    date1->day = day;
+
+#else
+
+    DateADT *date1 = (DateADT *) &dateVal;
+    /* Use separate day variable because date1->day is a narrow type.  */
+    int32 day = date1->day + days;
+
+    if (days > 0) {
+	/* Loop as long as day has wrapped around end of month.  */
+	while (day > day_tab[isleap(date1->year)][date1->month - 1]) {
+	    day -= day_tab[isleap(date1->year)][date1->month - 1];
+	    if (++date1->month > 12) {
+	      /* Month wrapped around. */
+	      date1->month = 1;
+	      ++date1->year;
+	    }
+	}
+
+    } else {
+	/* Loop as long as day has wrapped around beginning of month.  */
+	while (day < 1) {
+	    /* Decrement month first, because a negative day number
+	       should be held as relative to the previous month's end.  */
+	    if (--date1->month < 1) {
+		/* Month wrapped around. */
+		date1->month = 12;
+		--date1->year;
+	    }
+
+	    day += day_tab[isleap(date1->year)][date1->month - 1];
+	}
+    }
+    date1->day = day;
+
+#endif
+
+    return (dateVal);
+} /* date_pli() */
+
+/* Subtract a number of days from a date, giving a new date.  */
+int4
+date_mii(int4 dateVal, int32 days)
+{
+    return (date_pli(dateVal, -days));
+}
+
+#endif
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *   Time ADT
+ *****************************************************************************/
+
+
+TimeADT *
+time_in(char *str)
+{
+    TimeADT *time;
+
+    double fsec;
+    struct tm tt, *tm = &tt;
+
+    int nf;
+    char lowstr[MAXDATELEN+1];
+    char *field[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    int dtype;
+    int ftype[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(str))
+        elog(WARN,"Bad (null) time external representation",NULL);
+
+    if ((ParseDateTime( str, lowstr, field, ftype, MAXDATEFIELDS, &nf) != 0)
+     || (DecodeTimeOnly( field, ftype, nf, &dtype, tm, &fsec) != 0))
+        elog(WARN,"Bad time external representation '%s'",str);
+
+    if ((tm->tm_hour < 0) || (tm->tm_hour > 23))
+	elog(WARN,"Hour must be limited to values 0 through 23 in '%s'",str);
+    if ((tm->tm_min < 0) || (tm->tm_min > 59))
+	elog(WARN,"Minute must be limited to values 0 through 59 in '%s'",str);
+    if ((tm->tm_sec < 0) || ((tm->tm_sec + fsec) >= 60))
+	elog(WARN,"Second must be limited to values 0 through < 60 in '%s'",str);
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(time = PALLOCTYPE(TimeADT)))
+	elog(WARN,"Memory allocation failed, can't input time '%s'",str);
+
+#if USE_NEW_TIME
+
+    *time = ((((tm->tm_hour*60)+tm->tm_min)*60)+tm->tm_sec+fsec);
+
+#else
+
+    time->hr = tm->tm_hour;
+    time->min = tm->tm_min;
+    time->sec = (tm->tm_sec + fsec);
+
+#endif
+
+    return(time);
+} /* time_in() */
+
+
+char *
+time_out(TimeADT *time)
+{
+    char *result;
+    char buf[32];
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(time))
+	return NULL;
+
+    if (time->sec == 0.0) {
+	sprintf(buf, "%02d:%02d",
+		(int)time->hr, (int)time->min);
+    } else {
+	if (((int) time->sec) == time->sec) {
+	    sprintf(buf, "%02d:%02d:%02d",
+		    (int)time->hr, (int)time->min, (int)time->sec);
+	} else {
+	    sprintf(buf, "%02d:%02d:%09.6f",
+		    (int)time->hr, (int)time->min, time->sec);
+	};
+    };
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOC(strlen(buf)+1)))
+	elog(WARN,"Memory allocation failed, can't output time",NULL);
+
+    strcpy( result, buf);
+
+    return(result);
+} /* time_out() */
+
+
+#if USE_NEW_TIME
+
+bool
+time_eq(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (!PointerIsValid(time1) || !PointerIsValid(time2))
+	return(FALSE);
+
+    return(*time1 == *time2);
+} /* time_eq() */
+
+bool
+time_ne(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (!PointerIsValid(time1) || !PointerIsValid(time2))
+	return(FALSE);
+
+    return(*time1 != *time2);
+} /* time_eq() */
+
+bool
+time_lt(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (!PointerIsValid(time1) || !PointerIsValid(time2))
+	return(FALSE);
+
+    return(*time1 < *time2);
+} /* time_eq() */
+
+bool
+time_le(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (!PointerIsValid(time1) || !PointerIsValid(time2))
+	return(FALSE);
+
+    return(*time1 <= *time2);
+} /* time_eq() */
+
+bool
+time_gt(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (!PointerIsValid(time1) || !PointerIsValid(time2))
+	return(FALSE);
+
+    return(*time1 > *time2);
+} /* time_eq() */
+
+bool
+time_ge(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (!PointerIsValid(time1) || !PointerIsValid(time2))
+	return(FALSE);
+
+    return(*time1 >= *time2);
+} /* time_eq() */
+
+int
+time_cmp(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    return((*time1 < *time2)? -1: (((*time1 < *time2)? 1: 0)));
+} /* time_cmp() */
+
+#else
+
+bool
+time_eq(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    return (time1->sec==time2->sec && time1->min==time2->min &&
+	    time1->hr==time2->hr);
+}
+
+bool
+time_ne(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    return (time1->sec!=time2->sec || time1->min!=time2->min ||
+	    time1->hr!=time2->hr);
+}
+
+bool
+time_lt(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
+	return (time1->hr<time2->hr);
+    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
+	return (time1->min<time2->min);
+    return (time1->sec<time2->sec);
+}
+
+bool
+time_le(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
+	return (time1->hr<=time2->hr);
+    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
+	return (time1->min<=time2->min);
+    return (time1->sec<=time2->sec);
+}
+
+bool
+time_gt(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
+	return (time1->hr>time2->hr);
+    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
+	return (time1->min>time2->min);
+    return (time1->sec>time2->sec);
+}
+
+bool
+time_ge(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
+	return (time1->hr>=time2->hr);
+    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
+	return (time1->min>=time2->min);
+    return (time1->sec>=time2->sec);
+}
+
+int
+time_cmp(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
+{
+    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
+	return ((time1->hr<time2->hr) ? -1 : 1);
+    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
+	return ((time1->min<time2->min) ? -1 : 1);
+    if (time1->sec!=time2->sec)
+	return ((time1->sec<time2->sec) ? -1 : 1);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+#endif
+
+int32   /* RelativeTime */
+int42reltime(int32 timevalue)
+{
+    return(timevalue);
+}
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/datetimes.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/datetimes.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 7f4e1a41e46a30da7008ace93e8b2097f3709bab..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/datetimes.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,476 +0,0 @@
-/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- *
- * datetimes.c--
- *    implements DATE and TIME data types specified in SQL-92 standard
- *
- * Copyright (c) 1994-5, Regents of the University of California
- *
- *
- * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/Attic/datetimes.c,v 1.9 1997/03/02 02:05:33 momjian Exp $
- *
- *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- */
-#include <stdio.h>		/* for sprintf() */
-#include <string.h>
-
-#include <postgres.h>
-#include <miscadmin.h>
-#include <utils/builtins.h>
-#include <utils/datetime.h>
-
-static int	day_tab[2][12] = {
-	{31,28,31,30,31,30,31,31,30,31,30,31},
-	{31,29,31,30,31,30,31,31,30,31,30,31}  };
-
-static int
-isleap(int year)
-{
-    return
-	(((year % 4) == 0 && (year % 100) != 0) || (year % 400) == 0);
-}
-
-/*****************************************************************************
- *   Date ADT
- *****************************************************************************/
-
-int4
-date_in(char *datestr)
-{
-    int d, m, y;
-    int4 result;
-    DateADT *date = (DateADT*)&result;
-
-#if 0
-# ifdef USE_SHORT_YEAR
-#  define CHECK_DATE_LEN(datestr) (strlen(datestr) >= 8)
-# else
-#  define CHECK_DATE_LEN(datestr) (strlen(datestr) == 10)
-# endif /* USE_SHORT_YEAR */
-#else
-# define CHECK_DATE_LEN(datestr) 1
-#endif
-
-    if (EuroDates == 1) { /* Expect european format dates */
-        if (!CHECK_DATE_LEN(datestr) ||
-          sscanf(datestr, "%d%*c%d%*c%d", &d, &m, &y) != 3) {
-            elog(WARN, "date_in: date \"%s\" not of the form dd-mm-yyyy",
-             datestr);
-        }
-    } else {
-        if (!CHECK_DATE_LEN(datestr) ||
-          sscanf(datestr, "%d%*c%d%*c%d", &m, &d, &y) != 3) {
-            elog(WARN, "date_in: date \"%s\" not of the form mm-dd-yyyy",
-              datestr);
-        }
-    }
-    if (y < 0 || y > 32767)
-	elog(WARN, "date_in: year must be limited to values 0 through 32767 in \"%s\"", datestr);
-    if (m < 1 || m > 12)
-	elog(WARN, "date_in: month must be limited to values 1 through 12 in \"%s\"", datestr);
-    if (d < 1 || d > day_tab[isleap(y)][m-1])
-	elog(WARN, "date_in: day must be limited to values 1 through %d in \"%s\"",
-	     day_tab[isleap(y)][m-1], datestr);
-
-#ifdef USE_SHORT_YEAR
-    if (y < 100) 
-	y += 1900; /* hack! */
-#endif /* USE_SHORT_YEAR */
- 
-    date->day = d;
-    date->month = m;
-    date->year = y;
-    return result;
-}
-
-char *
-date_out(int4 dateVal)
-{
-    char *datestr = palloc(11);
-    int4 dateStore;
-    DateADT *date;
-
-       /* DateADT is a structure that happens to be four bytes long,
-          trust me on this.... */
-    date = (DateADT*)&dateStore;
-    dateStore = dateVal;
-
-    if (EuroDates == 1) /* Output european format dates */
-        sprintf(datestr, "%02d-%02d-%04d",
-                (int)date->day, (int)date->month, (int)date->year);
-    else
-        sprintf(datestr, "%02d-%02d-%04d",
-                (int)date->month, (int)date->day, (int)date->year);
-
-    return datestr;
-}
-
-
-int
-date_eq(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
-    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
-    DateADT *date1, *date2;
-    
-    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
-    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
-
-    return (date1->day==date2->day && 
-	    date1->month==date2->month &&
-	    date1->year==date2->year);
-}
-
-int
-date_ne(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
-    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
-    DateADT *date1, *date2;
-    
-    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
-    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
-
-    return (date1->day!=date2->day || date1->month!=date2->month ||
-	    date1->year!=date2->year);
-}
-
-int
-date_lt(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
-    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
-    DateADT *date1, *date2;
-    
-    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
-    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
-
-    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
-	return (date1->year<date2->year);
-    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
-	return (date1->month<date2->month);
-    return (date1->day<date2->day);
-}
-
-int
-date_le(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-
-    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
-    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
-    DateADT *date1, *date2;
-    
-    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
-    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
-
-    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
-	return (date1->year<=date2->year);
-    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
-	return (date1->month<=date2->month);
-    return (date1->day<=date2->day);
-}
-
-int
-date_gt(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
-    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
-    DateADT *date1, *date2;
-    
-    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
-    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
-
-
-    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
-	return (date1->year>date2->year);
-    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
-	return (date1->month>date2->month);
-    return (date1->day>date2->day);
-}
-
-int
-date_ge(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
-    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
-    DateADT *date1, *date2;
-    
-    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
-    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
-
-    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
-	return (date1->year>=date2->year);
-    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
-	return (date1->month>=date2->month);
-    return (date1->day>=date2->day);
-}
-
-int
-date_cmp(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-    int4 dateStore1 = dateVal1;
-    int4 dateStore2 = dateVal2;
-    DateADT *date1, *date2;
-    
-    date1 = (DateADT*)&dateStore1;
-    date2 = (DateADT*)&dateStore2;
-
-    if (date1->year!=date2->year)
-	return ((date1->year<date2->year) ? -1 : 1);
-    if (date1->month!=date2->month)
-	return ((date1->month<date2->month) ? -1 : 1);
-    if (date1->day!=date2->day)
-	return ((date1->day<date2->day) ? -1 : 1);
-    return 0;
-}
-
-int4
-date_larger(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-  return (date_gt (dateVal1, dateVal2) ? dateVal1 : dateVal2);
-}
-
-int4
-date_smaller(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-  return (date_lt (dateVal1, dateVal2) ? dateVal1 : dateVal2);
-}
-
-/* Compute difference between two dates in days.  */
-int32
-date_mi(int4 dateVal1, int4 dateVal2)
-{
-  int4 dv1, dv2;
-  DateADT *date1, *date2;
-  int32 days = 0;
-  int i;
-
-  /* This circumlocution allows us to assume that date1 is always
-     before date2.  */
-  dv1 = date_smaller (dateVal1, dateVal2);
-  dv2 = date_larger (dateVal1, dateVal2);
-  date1 = (DateADT *) &dv1;
-  date2 = (DateADT *) &dv2;
-
-  /* Sum number of days in each full year between date1 and date2.  */
-  for (i = date1->year + 1; i < date2->year; ++i)
-    days += isleap (i) ? 366 : 365;
-
-  if (days)
-    {
-      /* We need to wrap around the year.  Add in number of days in each
-	 full month from date1 to end of year.  */
-      for (i = date1->month + 1; i <= 12; ++i)
-	days += day_tab[isleap (date1->year)][i - 1];
-
-      /* Add in number of days in each full month from start of year to
-	 date2.  */
-      for (i = 1; i < date2->month; ++i)
-	days += day_tab[isleap (date2->year)][i - 1];
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      /* Add in number of days in each full month from date1 to date2.  */
-      for (i = date1->month + 1; i < date2->month; ++i)
-	days += day_tab[isleap (date1->year)][i - 1];
-    }
-
-  if (days || date1->month != date2->month)
-    {
-      /* Add in number of days left in month for date1.  */
-      days += day_tab[isleap (date1->year)][date1->month - 1] - date1->day;
-
-      /* Add in day of month of date2.  */
-      days += date2->day;
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      /* Everything's in the same month, so just subtract the days!  */
-      days = date2->day - date1->day;
-    }
-
-  return (days);
-}
-
-/* Add a number of days to a date, giving a new date.
-   Must handle both positive and negative numbers of days.  */
-int4
-date_pli(int4 dateVal, int32 days)
-{
-  DateADT *date1 = (DateADT *) &dateVal;
-  /* Use separate day variable because date1->day is a narrow type.  */
-  int32 day = date1->day + days;
-
-  if (days > 0)
-    {
-      /* Loop as long as day has wrapped around end of month.  */
-      while (day > day_tab[isleap (date1->year)][date1->month - 1])
-	{
-	  day -= day_tab[isleap (date1->year)][date1->month - 1];
-	  if (++date1->month > 12)
-	    {
-	      /* Month wrapped around.  */
-	      date1->month = 1;
-	      ++date1->year;
-	    }
-	}
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      /* Loop as long as day has wrapped around beginning of month.  */
-      while (day < 1)
-	{
-	  /* Decrement month first, because a negative day number
-	     should be held as relative to the previous month's end.  */
-	  if (--date1->month < 1)
-	    {
-	      /* Month wrapped around.  */
-	      date1->month = 12;
-	      --date1->year;
-	    }
-
-	  day += day_tab[isleap (date1->year)][date1->month - 1];
-	}
-    }
-  date1->day = day;
-
-  return (dateVal);
-}
-
-/* Subtract a number of days from a date, giving a new date.  */
-int4
-date_mii(int4 dateVal, int32 days)
-{
-  return (date_pli (dateVal, -days));
-}
-
-/*****************************************************************************
- *   Time ADT
- *****************************************************************************/
-
-char *
-time_in(char *timestr)
-{
-    int h, m;
-    float sec;
-    TimeADT *time;
-
-    if (sscanf(timestr, "%d%*c%d%*c%f", &h, &m, &sec) != 3) {
-	sec = 0.0;
-	if (sscanf(timestr, "%d%*c%d", &h, &m) != 2) {
-	    elog(WARN, "time_in: time \"%s\" not of the form hh:mm:ss",
-		 timestr);
-	}
-    }
-
-    if (h < 0 || h > 23)
-	elog(WARN, "time_in: hour must be limited to values 0 through 23 in \"%s\"", timestr);
-    if (m < 0 || m > 59)
-	elog(WARN, "time_in: minute must be limited to values 0 through 59 in \"%s\"", timestr);
-    if (sec < 0 || sec >= 60.0)
-	elog(WARN, "time_in: second must be limited to values 0 through 59.999 in \"%s\"", timestr);
-
-    time = (TimeADT*)palloc(sizeof(TimeADT));
-    time->hr = h;
-    time->min = m;
-    time->sec = sec;
-    return (char*)time;
-}
-
-char *
-time_out(TimeADT *time)
-{
-    char *timestr = palloc(32);
-    int n;
-    float f;
-
-    if (time->sec == 0.0) {
-	sprintf(timestr, "%02d:%02d",
-		(int)time->hr, (int)time->min);
-    } else {
-	n = (int)time->sec;
-	f = (float)n;
-	if (f == time->sec) {
-	    sprintf(timestr, "%02d:%02d:%02d",
-		    (int)time->hr, (int)time->min, n);
-	} else {
-	    sprintf(timestr, "%02d:%02d:%09.6f",
-		    (int)time->hr, (int)time->min, time->sec);
-	}
-    }
-
-    return timestr;
-}
-
-
-int
-time_eq(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
-{
-    return (time1->sec==time2->sec && time1->min==time2->min &&
-	    time1->hr==time2->hr);
-}
-
-int
-time_ne(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
-{
-    return (time1->sec!=time2->sec || time1->min!=time2->min ||
-	    time1->hr!=time2->hr);
-}
-
-int
-time_lt(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
-{
-    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
-	return (time1->hr<time2->hr);
-    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
-	return (time1->min<time2->min);
-    return (time1->sec<time2->sec);
-}
-
-int
-time_le(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
-{
-    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
-	return (time1->hr<=time2->hr);
-    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
-	return (time1->min<=time2->min);
-    return (time1->sec<=time2->sec);
-}
-
-int
-time_gt(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
-{
-    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
-	return (time1->hr>time2->hr);
-    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
-	return (time1->min>time2->min);
-    return (time1->sec>time2->sec);
-}
-
-int
-time_ge(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
-{
-    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
-	return (time1->hr>=time2->hr);
-    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
-	return (time1->min>=time2->min);
-    return (time1->sec>=time2->sec);
-}
-
-int
-time_cmp(TimeADT *time1, TimeADT *time2)
-{
-    if (time1->hr!=time2->hr)
-	return ((time1->hr<time2->hr) ? -1 : 1);
-    if (time1->min!=time2->min)
-	return ((time1->min<time2->min) ? -1 : 1);
-    if (time1->sec!=time2->sec)
-	return ((time1->sec<time2->sec) ? -1 : 1);
-    return 0;
-}
-
-int32   /* RelativeTime */
-int42reltime(int32 timevalue)
-{
-    return(timevalue);
-}
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/dt.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/dt.c
index c9a53230cb013d93c4996a99b88955c9931075cc..3dd91d7f9bb7abebf161dbd91dc29598fd73d0dd 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/dt.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/dt.c
@@ -7,52 +7,2189 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/Attic/dt.c,v 1.2 1996/11/03 06:53:04 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/Attic/dt.c,v 1.3 1997/03/14 23:20:10 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <math.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
 #include "postgres.h"
-#include "utils/palloc.h"
-#include "utils/builtins.h"		/* where function declarations go */
+#include "utils/builtins.h"
+
+extern int EuroDates;
+
+#define MAXDATEFIELDS 25
+
+#define USE_DATE_CACHE 1
+
+extern char *tzname[2];
+extern long int timezone;
+extern int daylight;
+
+#define JTIME_INVALID		(infnan(0))
+#define DATETIME_INVALID(j)	{*j = JTIME_INVALID;}
+#define DATETIME_IS_INVALID(j)	(isnan(*j))
+
+#define JTIME_NOBEGIN		(infnan(-ERANGE))
+#define DATETIME_NOBEGIN(j)	{*j = JTIME_NOBEGIN;}
+#define DATETIME_IS_NOBEGIN(j)	(*j == JTIME_NOBEGIN)
+
+#define JTIME_NOEND		(infnan(ERANGE))
+#define DATETIME_NOEND(j)	{*j = JTIME_NOEND;}
+#define DATETIME_IS_NOEND(j)	(*j == JTIME_NOEND)
+
+#define JTIME_CURRENT		(MINDOUBLE)
+#define DATETIME_CURRENT(j)	{*j = JTIME_CURRENT;}
+#define DATETIME_IS_CURRENT(j)	(*j == MINDOUBLE)
+
+#define JTIME_EPOCH		(-MINDOUBLE)
+#define DATETIME_EPOCH(j)	{*j = JTIME_EPOCH;}
+#define DATETIME_IS_EPOCH(j)	(*j == JTIME_EPOCH)
+
+#define DATETIME_IS_RESERVED(j) (*j < 0)
+#undef DATETIME_IS_RESERVED
+#define DATETIME_IS_RESERVED(j)	(DATETIME_IS_INVALID(j) \
+				 || DATETIME_IS_NOBEGIN(j) || DATETIME_IS_NOEND(j) \
+				 || DATETIME_IS_CURRENT(j) || DATETIME_IS_EPOCH(j))
+
+#define TIME_PREC 1e-6
+#define JROUND(j) (rint(((double) j)/TIME_PREC)*TIME_PREC)
 
 
 /***************************************************************************** 
  *   USER I/O ROUTINES                                                       *
  *****************************************************************************/
 
-/*
- *	dtin		- converts "nseconds" to internal representation
- *
- *	XXX Currently, just creates an integer.
+
+/* datetime_in()
+ * Convert a string to internal form.
  */
-int32 dtin(char *datetime)
+DateTime *
+datetime_in(char *str)
 {
-    if (datetime == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return((int32) atol(datetime));
-}
+    DateTime *result;
 
-/*
- *	dtout		- converts internal form to "..."
+    double date, time;
+    double fsec;
+    struct tm tt, *tm = &tt;
+    int tzp;
+    int dtype;
+    int nf;
+    char *field[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    int ftype[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    char lowstr[MAXDATELEN];
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(str))
+	elog (WARN, "Bad (null) datetime external representation", NULL);
+
+    if ((ParseDateTime( str, lowstr, field, ftype, MAXDATEFIELDS, &nf) != 0)
+      || (DecodeDateTime( field, ftype, nf, &dtype, tm, &fsec, &tzp) != 0))
+	elog (WARN,"Bad datetime external representation %s",str);
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOCTYPE(DateTime)))
+	elog(WARN, "Memory allocation failed, can't input datetime '%s'",str);
+
+    switch (dtype) {
+    case DTK_DATE:
+	date = (date2j(tm->tm_year,tm->tm_mon,tm->tm_mday)-date2j(2000,1,1));
+	time = time2t(tm->tm_hour,tm->tm_min,(tm->tm_sec + fsec));
+	*result = (date*86400+time);
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "datetime_in- date is %f (%f %f %d)\n", *result, date, time, (((tm->tm_hour*60)+tm->tm_min)*60+tm->tm_sec));
+printf( "datetime_in- time is %f %02d:%02d:%02d %f\n", time, tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec, fsec);
+#endif
+	if (tzp != 0) {
+	    *result = dt2local(*result, -tzp);
+	} else {
+	    *result = dt2local(*result, -timezone);
+	};
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "datetime_in- date is %f\n", *result);
+#endif
+
+	break;
+
+    case DTK_EPOCH:
+	DATETIME_EPOCH(result);
+	break;
+
+    case DTK_CURRENT:
+	DATETIME_CURRENT(result);
+	break;
+
+    case DTK_LATE:
+	DATETIME_NOEND(result);
+	break;
+
+    case DTK_EARLY:
+	DATETIME_NOBEGIN(result);
+	break;
+
+    case DTK_INVALID:
+	DATETIME_INVALID(result);
+	break;
+
+    default:
+	elog(WARN, "Internal coding error, can't input datetime '%s'",str);
+    };
+
+    return(result);
+} /* datetime_in() */
+
+/* datetime_out()
+ * Convert a datetime to external form.
+ */
+char *
+datetime_out(DateTime *dt)
+{
+    char *result;
+    struct tm tt, *tm = &tt;
+    double date, time, sec, fsec;
+    char buf[MAXDATELEN];
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(dt))
+	return(NULL);
+
+    if (DATETIME_IS_RESERVED(dt)) {
+	EncodeSpecialDateTime(dt, buf);
+
+    } else {
+
+	time = (modf( dt2local( *dt, timezone)/86400, &date)*86400);
+	date += date2j(2000,1,1);
+	if (time < 0) {
+	    time += 86400;
+	    date -= 1;
+	};
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "datetime_out- date is %f (%f %f)\n", *dt, date, time);
+#endif
+
+	j2date((int) date, &tm->tm_year, &tm->tm_mon, &tm->tm_mday);
+	dt2time( time, &tm->tm_hour, &tm->tm_min, &sec);
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "datetime_out- date is %d.%02d.%02d\n", tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday);
+printf( "datetime_out- time is %02d:%02d:%2.2f\n", tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, sec);
+#endif
+
+	fsec = modf(JROUND(sec),&sec);
+	tm->tm_sec = sec;
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "datetime_out- time is %02d:%02d:%02d %.7f\n", tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec, fsec);
+#endif
+
+	tm->tm_isdst = -1;
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "datetime_out- timezone is %s/%s; offset is %ld; daylight is %d\n",
+ tzname[0], tzname[1], timezone, daylight);
+#endif
+
+	EncodePostgresDate(tm, fsec, buf);
+
+    };
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOC(strlen(buf)+1)))
+	elog(WARN, "Memory allocation failed, can't output datetime", NULL);
+
+    strcpy( result, buf);
+
+    return( result);
+} /* datetime_out() */
+
+
+/* timespan_in()
+ * Convert a string to internal form.
  *
- *	XXX assumes sign, 10 digits max, '\0'
+ * External format(s):
+ *  Uses the generic date/time parsing and decoding routines.
  */
-char *dtout(int32 datetime)
+TimeSpan *
+timespan_in(char *str)
 {
-    char		*result;
-    
-    result = (char *) palloc(12);
-    Assert(result);
-    ltoa(datetime, result);
-    return(result);
-}
+    TimeSpan *span;
+
+    double fsec;
+    struct tm tt, *tm = &tt;
+    int dtype;
+    int nf;
+    char *field[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    int ftype[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    char lowstr[MAXDATELEN];
+
+    tm->tm_year = 0;
+    tm->tm_mon = 0;
+    tm->tm_mday = 0;
+    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+    tm->tm_min = 0;
+    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+    fsec = 0;
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(str))
+	elog (WARN, "Bad (null) timespan external representation", NULL);
+
+    if ((ParseDateTime( str, lowstr, field, ftype, MAXDATEFIELDS, &nf) != 0)
+      || (DecodeDateDelta( field, ftype, nf, &dtype, tm, &fsec) != 0))
+	elog (WARN,"Bad timespan external representation %s",str);
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(span = PALLOCTYPE(TimeSpan)))
+	elog(WARN, "Memory allocation failed, can't input timespan '%s'",str);
+
+    switch (dtype) {
+    case DTK_DELTA:
+
+	span->month = ((tm->tm_year*12)+tm->tm_mon);
+	span->time = ((((((tm->tm_mday*24)+tm->tm_hour)*60)+tm->tm_min)*60)+tm->tm_sec);
+	span->time = JROUND(span->time + fsec);
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "timespan_in- %d %f = %04d-%02d-%02d %02d:%02d:%02d %.2f\n", span->month, span->time,
+ tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday, tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec, fsec);
+#endif
+
+	break;
+
+    default:
+	elog(WARN, "Internal coding error, can't input timespan '%s'",str);
+    };
+
+    return(span);
+} /* timespan_in() */
+
+/* timespan_out()
+ * Convert a time span to external form.
+ */
+char *
+timespan_out(TimeSpan *span)
+{
+    char *result;
+
+    struct tm tt, *tm = &tt;
+    double time, iunit, funit, fsec = 0;
+    char buf[MAXDATELEN];
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(span))
+	return(NULL);
+
+    if (span->month != 0) {
+	tm->tm_year = span->month / 12;
+	tm->tm_mon = span->month % 12;
+
+    } else {
+	tm->tm_year = 0;
+	tm->tm_mon = 0;
+    };
+
+#if FALSE
+    time = JROUND(span->time);
+#endif
+    time = span->time;
+
+    funit = modf( (time / 86400), &iunit);
+    tm->tm_mday = iunit;
+    if (tm->tm_mday != 0) time -= rint(tm->tm_mday * 86400);
+
+    funit = modf( (time / 3600), &iunit);
+    tm->tm_hour = iunit;
+    if (tm->tm_hour != 0) time -= rint(tm->tm_hour * 3600e0);
+    funit = modf( (time / 60), &iunit);
+    tm->tm_min = iunit;
+    if (tm->tm_min != 0) time -= rint(tm->tm_min * 60e0);
+    funit = modf( time, &iunit);
+    tm->tm_sec = iunit;
+    if (tm->tm_sec != 0) time -= tm->tm_sec;
+    fsec = time;
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "timespan_out- %d %f = %04d-%02d-%02d %02d:%02d:%02d %.2f\n", span->month, span->time,
+ tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday, tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec, fsec);
+#endif
+
+    if (EncodePostgresSpan(tm, fsec, buf) != 0)
+	  elog(WARN,"Unable to format timespan",NULL);
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOC(strlen(buf)+1)))
+	elog(WARN,"Memory allocation failed, can't output timespan",NULL);
+
+    strcpy( result, buf);
+    return( result);
+} /* timespan_out() */
+
 
 /***************************************************************************** 
  *   PUBLIC ROUTINES                                                         *
  *****************************************************************************/
 /* (see int.c for comparison/operation routines) */
 
+
 /***************************************************************************** 
  *   PRIVATE ROUTINES                                                        *
  *****************************************************************************/
-/* (none) */
+
+#if USE_NEW_TIME_CODE
+#define DATE_MAXLEN	47
+#endif
+
+/* definitions for squeezing values into "value" */
+#define ABS_SIGNBIT	0200
+#define VALMASK		0177
+#define NEG(n)		((n)|ABS_SIGNBIT)
+#define SIGNEDCHAR(c)	((c)&ABS_SIGNBIT? -((c)&VALMASK): (c))
+#define FROMVAL(tp)	(-SIGNEDCHAR((tp)->value) * 10)	/* uncompress */
+#define TOVAL(tp, v)	((tp)->value = ((v) < 0? NEG((-(v))/10): (v)/10))
+
+/*
+ * to keep this table reasonably small, we divide the lexval for TZ and DTZ
+ * entries by 10 and truncate the text field at MAXTOKLEN characters.
+ * the text field is not guaranteed to be NULL-terminated.
+ */
+static datetkn datetktbl[] = {
+/*	text		token	lexval */
+{	EARLY,		RESERV,	DTK_EARLY},	/* "-infinity" reserved for "early time" */
+{	"acsst",	DTZ,	63},		/* Cent. Australia */
+{	"acst",		TZ,	57},		/* Cent. Australia */
+{	DA_D,		ADBC,	AD},		/* "ad" for years >= 0 */
+{	"abstime",	IGNORE,	0},		/* "abstime" for pre-v6.1 "Invalid Abstime" */
+{	"adt",		DTZ,	NEG(18)},	/* Atlantic Daylight Time */
+{	"aesst",	DTZ,	66},		/* E. Australia */
+{	"aest",		TZ,	60},		/* Australia Eastern Std Time */
+{	"ahst",		TZ,	60},		/* Alaska-Hawaii Std Time */
+{	"allballs",	RESERV,	DTK_ZULU},	/* 00:00:00 */
+{	"am",		AMPM,	AM},
+{	"apr",		MONTH,	4},
+{	"april",	MONTH,	4},
+{	"ast",		TZ,	NEG(24)},	/* Atlantic Std Time (Canada) */
+{	"at",		IGNORE,	0},		/* "at" (throwaway) */
+{	"aug",		MONTH,	8},
+{	"august",	MONTH,	8},
+{	"awsst",	DTZ,	54},		/* W. Australia */
+{	"awst",		TZ,	48},		/* W. Australia */
+{	DB_C,		ADBC,	BC},		/* "bc" for years < 0 */
+{	"bst",		TZ,	6},		/* British Summer Time */
+{	"bt",		TZ,	18},		/* Baghdad Time */
+{	"cadt",		DTZ,	63},		/* Central Australian DST */
+{	"cast",		TZ,	57},		/* Central Australian ST */
+{	"cat",		TZ,	NEG(60)},	/* Central Alaska Time */
+{	"cct",		TZ,	48},		/* China Coast */
+{	"cdt",		DTZ,	NEG(30)},	/* Central Daylight Time */
+{	"cet",		TZ,	6},		/* Central European Time */
+{	"cetdst",	DTZ,	12},		/* Central European Dayl.Time */
+{	"cst",		TZ,	NEG(36)},	/* Central Standard Time */
+{	DCURRENT,	RESERV,	DTK_CURRENT},	/* "current" is always now */
+{	"dec",		MONTH,	12},
+{	"december",	MONTH,	12},
+{	"dnt",		TZ,	6},		/* Dansk Normal Tid */
+{	"dst",		IGNORE,	0},
+{	"east",		TZ,	NEG(60)},	/* East Australian Std Time */
+{	"edt",		DTZ,	NEG(24)},	/* Eastern Daylight Time */
+{	"eet",		TZ,	12},		/* East. Europe, USSR Zone 1 */
+{	"eetdst",	DTZ,	18},		/* Eastern Europe */
+{	EPOCH,		RESERV,	DTK_EPOCH},	/* "epoch" reserved for system epoch time */
+{	"est",		TZ,	NEG(30)},	/* Eastern Standard Time */
+{	"feb",		MONTH,	2},
+{	"february",	MONTH,	2},
+{	"fri",		DOW,	5},
+{	"friday",	DOW,	5},
+{	"fst",		TZ,	6},		/* French Summer Time */
+{	"fwt",		DTZ,	12},		/* French Winter Time  */
+{	"gmt",		TZ,	0},		/* Greenwish Mean Time */
+{	"gst",		TZ,	60},		/* Guam Std Time, USSR Zone 9 */
+{	"hdt",		DTZ,	NEG(54)},	/* Hawaii/Alaska */
+{	"hmt",		DTZ,	18},		/* Hellas ? ? */
+{	"hst",		TZ,	NEG(60)},	/* Hawaii Std Time */
+{	"idle",		TZ,	72},		/* Intl. Date Line, East */
+{	"idlw",		TZ,	NEG(72)},	/* Intl. Date Line, West */
+{	LATE,		RESERV,	DTK_LATE},	/* "infinity" reserved for "late time" */
+{	INVALID,	RESERV,	DTK_INVALID},	/* "invalid" reserved for invalid time */
+{	"ist",		TZ,	12},		/* Israel */
+{	"it",		TZ,	22},		/* Iran Time */
+{	"jan",		MONTH,	1},
+{	"january",	MONTH,	1},
+{	"jst",		TZ,	54},		/* Japan Std Time,USSR Zone 8 */
+{	"jt",		TZ,	45},		/* Java Time */
+{	"jul",		MONTH,	7},
+{	"july",		MONTH,	7},
+{	"jun",		MONTH,	6},
+{	"june",		MONTH,	6},
+{	"kst",		TZ,	54},		/* Korea Standard Time */
+{	"ligt",		TZ,	60},		/* From Melbourne, Australia */
+{	"mar",		MONTH,	3},
+{	"march",	MONTH,	3},
+{	"may",		MONTH,	5},
+{	"mdt",		DTZ,	NEG(36)},	/* Mountain Daylight Time */
+{	"mest",		DTZ,	12},		/* Middle Europe Summer Time */
+{	"met",		TZ,	6},		/* Middle Europe Time */
+{	"metdst",	DTZ,	12},		/* Middle Europe Daylight Time*/
+{	"mewt",		TZ,	6},		/* Middle Europe Winter Time */
+{	"mez",		TZ,	6},		/* Middle Europe Zone */
+{	"mon",		DOW,	1},
+{	"monday",	DOW,	1},
+{	"mst",		TZ,	NEG(42)},	/* Mountain Standard Time */
+{	"mt",		TZ,	51},		/* Moluccas Time */
+{	"ndt",		DTZ,	NEG(15)},	/* Nfld. Daylight Time */
+{	"nft",		TZ,	NEG(21)},	/* Newfoundland Standard Time */
+{	"nor",		TZ,	6},		/* Norway Standard Time */
+{	"nov",		MONTH,	11},
+{	"november",	MONTH,	11},
+{	NOW,		RESERV,	DTK_NOW},	/* current transaction time */
+{	"nst",		TZ,	NEG(21)},	/* Nfld. Standard Time */
+{	"nt",		TZ,	NEG(66)},	/* Nome Time */
+{	"nzdt",		DTZ,	78},		/* New Zealand Daylight Time */
+{	"nzst",		TZ,	72},		/* New Zealand Standard Time */
+{	"nzt",		TZ,	72},		/* New Zealand Time */
+{	"oct",		MONTH,	10},
+{	"october",	MONTH,	10},
+{	"on",		IGNORE,	0},		/* "on" (throwaway) */
+{	"pdt",		DTZ,	NEG(42)},	/* Pacific Daylight Time */
+{	"pm",		AMPM,	PM},
+{	"pst",		TZ,	NEG(48)},	/* Pacific Standard Time */
+{	"sadt",		DTZ,	63},		/* S. Australian Dayl. Time */
+{	"sast",		TZ,	57},		/* South Australian Std Time */
+{	"sat",		DOW,	6},
+{	"saturday",	DOW,	6},
+{	"sep",		MONTH,	9},
+{	"sept",		MONTH,	9},
+{	"september",	MONTH,	9},
+{	"set",		TZ,	NEG(6)},	/* Seychelles Time ?? */
+{	"sst",		DTZ,	12},		/* Swedish Summer Time */
+{	"sun",		DOW,	0},
+{	"sunday",	DOW,	0},
+{	"swt",		TZ,	6},		/* Swedish Winter Time  */
+{	"thu",		DOW,	4},
+{	"thur",		DOW,	4},
+{	"thurs",	DOW,	4},
+{	"thursday",	DOW,	4},
+{	TODAY,		RESERV,	DTK_TODAY},	/* midnight */
+{	TOMORROW,	RESERV,	DTK_TOMORROW},	/* tomorrow midnight */
+{	"tue",		DOW,	2},
+{	"tues",		DOW,	2},
+{	"tuesday",	DOW,	2},
+{	"undefined",	RESERV,	DTK_INVALID},	/* "undefined" pre-v6.1 invalid time */
+{	"ut",		TZ,	0},
+{	"utc",		TZ,	0},
+{	"wadt",		DTZ,	48},		/* West Australian DST */
+{	"wast",		TZ,	42},		/* West Australian Std Time */
+{	"wat",		TZ,	NEG(6)},	/* West Africa Time */
+{	"wdt",		DTZ,	54},		/* West Australian DST */
+{	"wed",		DOW,	3},
+{	"wednesday",	DOW,	3},
+{	"weds",		DOW,	3},
+{	"wet",		TZ,	0},		/* Western Europe */
+{	"wetdst",	DTZ,	6},		/* Western Europe */
+{	"wst",		TZ,	48},		/* West Australian Std Time */
+{	"ydt",		DTZ,	NEG(48)},	/* Yukon Daylight Time */
+{	YESTERDAY,	RESERV,	DTK_YESTERDAY},	/* yesterday midnight */
+{	"yst",		TZ,	NEG(54)},	/* Yukon Standard Time */
+{	"zp4",		TZ,	NEG(24)},	/* GMT +4  hours. */
+{	"zp5",		TZ,	NEG(30)},	/* GMT +5  hours. */
+{	"zp6",		TZ,	NEG(36)},	/* GMT +6  hours. */
+{	ZULU,		RESERV,	DTK_ZULU},	/* 00:00:00 */
+};
+
+static unsigned int szdatetktbl = sizeof datetktbl / sizeof datetktbl[0];
+
+static datetkn deltatktbl[] = {
+/*	text		token	lexval */
+{	"@",		IGNORE,	0},		/* postgres relative time prefix */
+{	DAGO,		AGO,	0},		/* "ago" indicates negative time offset */
+{	"c",		UNITS,	DTK_CENTURY},	/* "century" relative time units */
+{	"cent",		UNITS,	DTK_CENTURY},	/* "century" relative time units */
+{	"centuries",	UNITS,	DTK_CENTURY},	/* "centuries" relative time units */
+{	DCENTURY,	UNITS,	DTK_CENTURY},	/* "century" relative time units */
+{	"d",		UNITS,	DTK_DAY},	/* "day" relative time units */
+{	DDAY,		UNITS,	DTK_DAY},	/* "day" relative time units */
+{	"days",		UNITS,	DTK_DAY},	/* "days" relative time units */
+{	"dec",		UNITS,	DTK_DECADE},	/* "decade" relative time units */
+{	"decs",		UNITS,	DTK_DECADE},	/* "decades" relative time units */
+{	DDECADE,	UNITS,	DTK_DECADE},	/* "decade" relative time units */
+{	"decades",	UNITS,	DTK_DECADE},	/* "decades" relative time units */
+{	"h",		UNITS,	DTK_HOUR},	/* "hour" relative time units */
+{	DHOUR,		UNITS,	DTK_HOUR},	/* "hour" relative time units */
+{	"hours",	UNITS,	DTK_HOUR},	/* "hours" relative time units */
+{	"hr",		UNITS,	DTK_HOUR},	/* "hour" relative time units */
+{	"hrs",		UNITS,	DTK_HOUR},	/* "hours" relative time units */
+{	INVALID,	RESERV,	DTK_INVALID},	/* "invalid" reserved for invalid time */
+{	"m",		UNITS,	DTK_MINUTE},	/* "minute" relative time units */
+{	"microsecon",	UNITS,	DTK_MILLISEC},	/* "microsecond" relative time units */
+{	"mil",		UNITS,	DTK_MILLENIUM},	/* "millenium" relative time units */
+{	"mils",		UNITS,	DTK_MILLENIUM},	/* "millenia" relative time units */
+{	"millenia",	UNITS,	DTK_MILLENIUM},	/* "millenia" relative time units */
+{	DMILLENIUM,	UNITS,	DTK_MILLENIUM},	/* "millenium" relative time units */
+{	"milliseco",	UNITS,	DTK_MILLISEC},	/* "millisecond" relative time units */
+{	"min",		UNITS,	DTK_MINUTE},	/* "minute" relative time units */
+{	"mins",		UNITS,	DTK_MINUTE},	/* "minutes" relative time units */
+{	"mins",		UNITS,	DTK_MINUTE},	/* "minutes" relative time units */
+{	DMINUTE,	UNITS,	DTK_MINUTE},	/* "minute" relative time units */
+{	"minutes",	UNITS,	DTK_MINUTE},	/* "minutes" relative time units */
+{	"mon",		UNITS,	DTK_MONTH},	/* "months" relative time units */
+{	"mons",		UNITS,	DTK_MONTH},	/* "months" relative time units */
+{	DMONTH,		UNITS,	DTK_MONTH},	/* "month" relative time units */
+{	"months",	UNITS,	DTK_MONTH},	/* "months" relative time units */
+{	"ms",		UNITS,	DTK_MILLISEC},	/* "millisecond" relative time units */
+{	"msec",		UNITS,	DTK_MILLISEC},	/* "millisecond" relative time units */
+{	DMILLISEC,	UNITS,	DTK_MILLISEC},	/* "millisecond" relative time units */
+{	"mseconds",	UNITS,	DTK_MILLISEC},	/* "milliseconds" relative time units */
+{	"msecs",	UNITS,	DTK_MILLISEC},	/* "milliseconds" relative time units */
+{	"reltime",	IGNORE,	0},		/* "reltime" for pre-v6.1 "Undefined Reltime" */
+{	"s",		UNITS,	DTK_SECOND},	/* "second" relative time units */
+{	"sec",		UNITS,	DTK_SECOND},	/* "second" relative time units */
+{	DSECOND,	UNITS,	DTK_SECOND},	/* "second" relative time units */
+{	"seconds",	UNITS,	DTK_SECOND},	/* "seconds" relative time units */
+{	"secs",		UNITS,	DTK_SECOND},	/* "seconds" relative time units */
+{	"undefined",	RESERV,	DTK_INVALID},	/* "undefined" pre-v6.1 invalid time */
+{	"us",		UNITS,	DTK_MICROSEC},	/* "microsecond" relative time units */
+{	"usec",		UNITS,	DTK_MICROSEC},	/* "microsecond" relative time units */
+{	DMICROSEC,	UNITS,	DTK_MICROSEC},	/* "microsecond" relative time units */
+{	"useconds",	UNITS,	DTK_MICROSEC},	/* "microseconds" relative time units */
+{	"usecs",	UNITS,	DTK_MICROSEC},	/* "microseconds" relative time units */
+{	"w",		UNITS,	DTK_WEEK},	/* "week" relative time units */
+{	DWEEK,		UNITS,	DTK_WEEK},	/* "week" relative time units */
+{	"weeks",	UNITS,	DTK_WEEK},	/* "weeks" relative time units */
+{	"y",		UNITS,	DTK_YEAR},	/* "year" relative time units */
+{	DYEAR,		UNITS,	DTK_YEAR},	/* "year" relative time units */
+{	"years",	UNITS,	DTK_YEAR},	/* "years" relative time units */
+{	"yr",		UNITS,	DTK_YEAR},	/* "year" relative time units */
+{	"yrs",		UNITS,	DTK_YEAR},	/* "years" relative time units */
+};
+
+static unsigned int szdeltatktbl = sizeof deltatktbl / sizeof deltatktbl[0];
+
+#if USE_DATE_CACHE
+datetkn *datecache[MAXDATEFIELDS] = {NULL};
+
+datetkn *deltacache[MAXDATEFIELDS] = {NULL};
+#endif
+
+
+/*
+ * Calendar time to Julian date conversions.
+ * Julian date is commonly used in astronomical applications,
+ *  since it is numerically accurate and computationally simple.
+ * The algorithms here will accurately convert between Julian day
+ *  and calendar date for all non-negative Julian days
+ *  (i.e. from Nov 23, -4713 on).
+ *
+ * Ref: Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Almanac, 1992.
+ *  University Science Books, 20 Edgehill Rd. Mill Valley CA 94941.
+ *
+ * These routines will be used by other date/time packages - tgl 97/02/25
+ */
+
+#define USE_FLIEGEL 1
+
+int
+date2j(int y, int m, int d)
+{
+#if USE_FLIEGEL
+    int m12 = (m-14)/12;
+
+    return((1461*(y+4800+m12))/4 + (367*(m-2-12*(m12)))/12
+     - (3*((y+4900+m12)/100))/4 + d - 32075);
+
+#else
+    int c, ya;
+
+    if (m > 2) {
+	m -= 3;
+    } else {
+	m += 9;
+	y--;
+    };
+    c = y/100;
+    ya = y - 100*c;
+    return((146097*c)/4+(1461*ya)/4+(153*m+2)/5+d+1721119);
+#endif
+} /* date2j() */
+
+void j2date( int jd, int *year, int *month, int *day)
+{
+    int j, y, m, d;
+
+#if USE_FLIEGEL
+    int i, l, n;
+
+    l = jd + 68569;
+    n = (4*l)/146097;
+    l -= (146097*n+3)/4;
+    i = (4000*(l+1))/1461001;
+    l += 31 - (1461*i)/4;
+    j = (80*l)/2447;
+    d = l - (2447*j)/80;
+    l = j/11;
+    m = (j+2) - (12*l);
+    y = 100*(n-49)+i+l;
+
+#else
+    j = jd - 1721119;
+    y = (4*j-1)/146097;
+    j = 4*j-1-146097*y;
+    d = j/4;
+    j = (4*d+3)/1461;
+    d = 4*d+3-1461*j;
+    d = (d+4)/4;
+    m = (5*d-3)/153;
+    d = 5*d-3-153*m;
+    d = (d+5)/5;
+    y = 100*y+j;
+    if (m < 10) {
+	m += 3;
+    } else {
+	m -= 9;
+	y++;
+    };
+#endif
+
+    *year = y;
+    *month = m;
+    *day = d;
+    return;
+} /* j2date() */
+
+int j2day( int date)
+{
+    int day;
+
+    day = (date+1) % 7;
+
+    return(day);
+} /* j2day() */
+
+
+DateTime dt2local(DateTime dt, int timezone)
+{
+    dt -= timezone;
+    dt = JROUND(dt);
+    return(dt);
+} /* dt2local() */
+
+double time2t(const int hour, const int min, const double sec)
+{
+    return((((hour*60)+min)*60)+sec);
+} /* time2t() */
+
+void dt2time(DateTime jd, int *hour, int *min, double *sec)
+{
+    double time;
+
+    time = jd;
+
+    *hour = (time/3600);
+    time -= ((*hour)*3600);
+    *min = (time/60);
+    time -= ((*min)*60);
+    *sec = JROUND(time);
+
+    return;
+} /* dt2time() */
+
+
+/*
+ * parse and convert date in timestr (the normal interface)
+ *
+ * Returns the number of seconds since epoch (J2000)
+ */
+
+#ifndef USE_POSIX_TIME
+long int timezone;
+long int daylight;
+#endif
+
+
+/* ParseDateTime()
+ * Break string into tokens based on a date/time context.
+ */
+int
+ParseDateTime( char *timestr, char *lowstr,
+  char *field[], int ftype[], int maxfields, int *numfields)
+{
+    int nf = 0;
+    char *cp = timestr;
+    char *lp = lowstr;
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "ParseDateTime- input string is %s\n", timestr);
+#endif
+    /* outer loop through fields */
+    while (*cp != '\0') {
+	field[nf] = lp;
+
+	/* leading digit? then date or time */
+	if (isdigit(*cp)) {
+	    *lp++ = *cp++;
+	    while (isdigit(*cp)) *lp++ = *cp++;
+	    /* time field? */
+	    if (*cp == ':') {
+		ftype[nf] = DTK_TIME;
+		while (isdigit(*cp) || (*cp == ':') || (*cp == '.'))
+		    *lp++ = *cp++;
+
+	    /* date field? allow embedded text month */
+	    } else if ((*cp == '-') || (*cp == '/') || (*cp == '.')) {
+		ftype[nf] = DTK_DATE;
+		while (isalnum(*cp) || (*cp == '-') || (*cp == '/') || (*cp == '.'))
+		    *lp++ = tolower(*cp++);
+
+	    /* otherwise, number only and will determine year, month, or day later */
+	    } else {
+		ftype[nf] = DTK_NUMBER;
+	    };
+
+	/* text? then date string, month, day of week, special, or timezone */
+	} else if (isalpha(*cp)) {
+	    ftype[nf] = DTK_STRING;
+	    *lp++ = tolower(*cp++);
+	    while (isalpha(*cp)) *lp++ = tolower(*cp++);
+
+	    /* full date string with leading text month? */
+	    if ((*cp == '-') || (*cp == '/') || (*cp == '.')) {
+		ftype[nf] = DTK_DATE;
+		while (isdigit(*cp) || (*cp == '-') || (*cp == '/') || (*cp == '.'))
+		    *lp++ = tolower(*cp++);
+	    };
+
+	/* skip leading spaces */
+	} else if (isspace(*cp)) {
+	    cp++;
+	    continue;
+
+	/* sign? then special or numeric timezone */
+	} else if ((*cp == '+') || (*cp == '-')) {
+	    *lp++ = *cp++;
+	    /* soak up leading whitespace */
+	    while (isspace(*cp)) cp++;
+	    /* numeric timezone? */
+	    if (isdigit(*cp)) {
+		ftype[nf] = DTK_TZ;
+		*lp++ = *cp++;
+		while (isdigit(*cp) || (*cp == ':')) *lp++ = *cp++;
+
+	    /* special? */
+	    } else if (isalpha(*cp)) {
+		ftype[nf] = DTK_SPECIAL;
+		*lp++ = tolower(*cp++);
+		while (isalpha(*cp)) *lp++ = tolower(*cp++);
+
+	    /* otherwise something wrong... */
+	    } else {
+		return -1;
+	    };
+
+	/* ignore punctuation but use as delimiter */
+	} else if (ispunct(*cp)) {
+	    cp++;
+	    continue;
+
+	} else {
+	    return -1;
+	};
+
+	/* force in a delimiter */
+	*lp++ = '\0';
+	nf++;
+	if (nf > MAXDATEFIELDS) {
+	    return -1;
+	};
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "ParseDateTime- set field[%d] to %s type %d\n", (nf-1), field[nf-1], ftype[nf-1]);
+#endif
+    };
+
+    *numfields = nf;
+
+    return 0;
+} /* ParseDateTime() */
+
+
+/* DecodeDateTime()
+ * Interpret previously parsed fields for general date and time.
+ * Return 0 if full date, 1 if only time, and -1 if problems.
+ *	External format(s):
+ *		"<weekday> <month>-<day>-<year> <hour>:<minute>:<second>"
+ *		"Fri Feb-7-1997 15:23:27"
+ *		"Feb-7-1997 15:23:27"
+ *		"2-7-1997 15:23:27"
+ *		"1997-2-7 15:23:27"
+ *		"1997.038 15:23:27"	(day of year 1-366)
+ *	Also supports input in compact time:
+ *		"970207 152327"
+ *		"97038 152327"
+ */
+int
+DecodeDateTime( char *field[], int ftype[], int nf,
+ int *dtype, struct tm *tm, double *fsec, int *tzp)
+{
+    int fmask = 0, tmask, type;
+    int i;
+    int flen, val;
+    int mer = HR24;
+    int bc = FALSE;
+
+    *dtype = DTK_DATE;
+    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+    tm->tm_min = 0;
+    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+    tm->tm_isdst = -1;	/* don't know daylight savings time status apriori */
+    if (tzp != NULL) *tzp = timezone;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < nf; i++) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateTime- field[%d] is %s (type %d)\n", i, field[i], ftype[i]);
+#endif
+	switch (ftype[i]) {
+	case DTK_DATE:
+	    if (DecodeDate(field[i], fmask, &tmask, tm) != 0) return -1;
+	    break;
+
+	case DTK_TIME:
+	    if (DecodeTime(field[i], fmask, &tmask, tm, fsec) != 0) return -1;
+	    break;
+
+	case DTK_TZ:
+	    if (tzp == NULL) return -1;
+	    if (DecodeTimezone( field[i], tzp) != 0) return -1;
+	    tmask = DTK_M(TZ);
+	    break;
+
+	case DTK_NUMBER:
+	    flen = strlen(field[i]);
+
+	    if (flen > 4) {
+		if (DecodeNumberField( flen, field[i], fmask, &tmask, tm, fsec) != 0)
+		    return -1;
+
+	    } else {
+		if (DecodeNumber( flen, field[i], fmask, &tmask, tm, fsec) != 0)
+		    return -1;
+	    };
+	    break;
+
+	case DTK_STRING:
+	case DTK_SPECIAL:
+	    type = DecodeSpecial( i, field[i], &val);
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateTime- special field[%d] %s type=%d value=%d\n", i, field[i], type, val); 
+#endif
+	    if (type == IGNORE) continue;
+
+	    tmask = DTK_M(type);
+	    switch (type) {
+	    case RESERV:
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateTime- RESERV field %s value is %d\n", field[i], val); 
+#endif
+		switch (val) {
+		case DTK_NOW:
+		    tmask = (DTK_DATE_M | DTK_TIME_M);
+		    *dtype = DTK_DATE;
+		    GetCurrentTime(tm);
+		    break;
+
+		case DTK_YESTERDAY:
+		    tmask = DTK_DATE_M;
+		    *dtype = DTK_DATE;
+		    GetCurrentTime(tm);
+		    j2date( (date2j( tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday)-1),
+		      &tm->tm_year, &tm->tm_mon, &tm->tm_mday);
+		    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+		    tm->tm_min = 0;
+		    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+		    break;
+
+		case DTK_TODAY:
+		    tmask = DTK_DATE_M;
+		    *dtype = DTK_DATE;
+		    GetCurrentTime(tm);
+		    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+		    tm->tm_min = 0;
+		    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+		    break;
+
+		case DTK_TOMORROW:
+		    tmask = DTK_DATE_M;
+		    *dtype = DTK_DATE;
+		    GetCurrentTime(tm);
+		    j2date( (date2j( tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday)+1),
+		      &tm->tm_year, &tm->tm_mon, &tm->tm_mday);
+		    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+		    tm->tm_min = 0;
+		    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+		    break;
+
+		case DTK_ZULU:
+		    tmask = (DTK_TIME_M | DTK_M(TZ));
+		    *dtype = DTK_DATE;
+		    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+		    tm->tm_min = 0;
+		    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+		    *tzp = 0;
+		    break;
+
+		default:
+		    *dtype = val;
+		};
+
+		break;
+
+	    case MONTH:
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateTime- month field %s value is %d\n", field[i], val); 
+#endif
+		tm->tm_mon = val;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTZ:
+		tm->tm_isdst = 0;
+		/* FALLTHROUGH! */
+	    case TZ:
+		if (tzp == NULL) return -1;
+		*tzp = val * 60;
+		break;
+
+	    case IGNORE:
+		break;
+
+	    case AMPM:
+		mer = val;
+		break;
+
+	    case ADBC:
+		bc = (val == BC);
+		break;
+
+	    case DOW:
+		tm->tm_wday = val;
+		break;
+
+	    default:
+		return -1;
+	    };
+	    break;
+
+	default:
+	    return -1;
+	};
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateTime- field[%d] %s (%08x/%08x) value is %d\n",
+ i, field[i], fmask, tmask, val); 
+#endif
+
+	if (tmask & fmask) return -1;
+	fmask |= tmask;
+    };
+
+    /* there is no year zero in AD/BC notation; i.e. "1 BC" == year 0 */
+    if (bc) tm->tm_year = -(tm->tm_year-1);
+
+    if ((mer != HR24) && (tm->tm_hour > 12))
+	return -1;
+    if (mer == PM) tm->tm_hour += 12;
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateTime- mask %08x (%08x)", fmask, DTK_DATE_M);
+printf( " set y%04d m%02d d%02d", tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday);
+printf( " %02d:%02d:%02d\n", tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec);
+#endif
+
+    if ((*dtype == DTK_DATE) && ((fmask & DTK_DATE_M) != DTK_DATE_M))
+	return(((fmask & DTK_TIME_M) == DTK_TIME_M)? 1: -1);
+
+    return 0;
+} /* DecodeDateTime() */
+
+
+/* DecodeTimeOnly()
+ * Interpret parsed string as time fields only.
+ */
+int
+DecodeTimeOnly( char *field[], int ftype[], int nf, int *dtype, struct tm *tm, double *fsec)
+{
+    int fmask, tmask, type;
+    int i;
+    int flen, val;
+    int mer = HR24;
+
+    *dtype = DTK_TIME;
+    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+    tm->tm_min = 0;
+    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+    tm->tm_isdst = -1;	/* don't know daylight savings time status apriori */
+
+    fmask = DTK_DATE_M;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < nf; i++) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeTimeOnly- field[%d] is %s (type %d)\n", i, field[i], ftype[i]);
+#endif
+	switch (ftype[i]) {
+	case DTK_TIME:
+	    if (DecodeTime(field[i], fmask, &tmask, tm, fsec) != 0) return -1;
+	    break;
+
+	case DTK_NUMBER:
+	    flen = strlen(field[i]);
+
+	    if (DecodeNumberField( flen, field[i], fmask, &tmask, tm, fsec) != 0)
+		return -1;
+	    break;
+
+	case DTK_STRING:
+	case DTK_SPECIAL:
+	    type = DecodeSpecial( i, field[i], &val);
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeTimeOnly- special field[%d] %s type=%d value=%d\n", i, field[i], type, val); 
+#endif
+	    if (type == IGNORE) continue;
+
+	    tmask = DTK_M(type);
+	    switch (type) {
+	    case RESERV:
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeTimeOnly- RESERV field %s value is %d\n", field[i], val); 
+#endif
+		switch (val) {
+		case DTK_NOW:
+		    tmask = DTK_TIME_M;
+		    *dtype = DTK_TIME;
+		    GetCurrentTime(tm);
+		    break;
+
+		case DTK_ZULU:
+		    tmask = (DTK_TIME_M | DTK_M(TZ));
+		    *dtype = DTK_TIME;
+		    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+		    tm->tm_min = 0;
+		    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+		    tm->tm_isdst = -1;
+		    break;
+
+		default:
+		    return -1;
+		};
+
+		break;
+
+	    case IGNORE:
+		break;
+
+	    case AMPM:
+		mer = val;
+		break;
+
+	    default:
+		return -1;
+	    };
+	    break;
+
+	default:
+	    return -1;
+	};
+
+	if (tmask & fmask) return -1;
+	fmask |= tmask;
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeTimeOnly- field[%d] %s value is %d\n", i, field[i], val); 
+#endif
+    };
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeTimeOnly- mask %08x (%08x)", fmask, DTK_TIME_M);
+printf( " %02d:%02d:%02d (%f)\n", tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec, *fsec);
+#endif
+
+    if ((mer != HR24) && (tm->tm_hour > 12))
+	return -1;
+    if (mer == PM) tm->tm_hour += 12;
+
+    if ((fmask & DTK_TIME_M) != DTK_TIME_M)
+	return -1;
+
+    return 0;
+} /* DecodeTimeOnly() */
+
+
+/* DecodeDate()
+ * Decode date string which includes delimiters.
+ * Insist on a complete set of fields.
+ */
+int
+DecodeDate(char *str, int fmask, int *tmask, struct tm *tm)
+{
+    double fsec;
+
+    int nf = 0;
+    int i, len;
+    int type, val, dmask = 0;
+    char *field[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+
+    /* parse this string... */
+    while ((*str != '\0') && (nf < MAXDATEFIELDS)) {
+	/* skip field separators */
+	while (! isalnum(*str)) str++;
+
+	field[nf] = str;
+	if (isdigit(*str)) {
+	    while (isdigit(*str)) str++;
+	} else if (isalpha(*str)) {
+	    while (isalpha(*str)) str++;
+	};
+
+	if (*str != '\0') *str++ = '\0';
+	nf++;
+    };
+
+    /* don't allow too many fields */
+    if (nf > 3) return -1;
+
+    *tmask = 0;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < nf; i++) {
+	str = field[i];
+	len = strlen(str);
+
+	if (len <= 0)
+	    return -1;
+
+	if (isdigit(*str)) {
+	    if (DecodeNumber( len, str, fmask, &dmask, tm, &fsec) != 0)
+		return -1;
+
+	} else if (isalpha(*str)) {
+	    type = DecodeSpecial( i, field[i], &val);
+	    if (type == IGNORE) continue;
+
+	    dmask = DTK_M(type);
+	    switch (type) {
+	    case YEAR:
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDate- year field %s value is %d\n", field[i], val); 
+#endif
+		tm->tm_mon = val;
+		break;
+
+	    case MONTH:
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDate- month field %s value is %d\n", field[i], val); 
+#endif
+		tm->tm_mon = val;
+		break;
+
+	    case DAY:
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDate- month field %s value is %d\n", field[i], val); 
+#endif
+		tm->tm_mon = val;
+		break;
+
+	    default:
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDate- illegal field %s value is %d\n", field[i], val); 
+#endif
+		return -1;
+	    };
+	};
+
+	if (fmask & dmask) return -1;
+
+	fmask |= dmask;
+	*tmask |= dmask;
+    };
+
+    return 0;
+} /* DecodeDate() */
+
+
+/* DecodeTime()
+ * Decode time string which includes delimiters.
+ */
+int
+DecodeTime(char *str, int fmask, int *tmask, struct tm *tm, double *fsec)
+{
+    char *cp;
+
+    *tmask = DTK_TIME_M;
+
+    tm->tm_hour = strtol( str, &cp, 10);
+    if (*cp != ':') return -1;
+    str = cp+1;
+    tm->tm_min = strtol( str, &cp, 10);
+    if (*cp == '\0') {
+	tm->tm_sec = 0;
+	*fsec = 0;
+
+    } else if (*cp != ':') {
+	return -1;
+
+    } else {
+	str = cp+1;
+	tm->tm_sec = strtol( str, &cp, 10);
+	if (*cp == '\0') {
+	    *fsec = 0;
+	} else if (*cp == '.') {
+	    str = cp;
+	    *fsec = strtod( str, &cp);
+	    if (cp == str) return -1;
+	} else {
+	    return -1;
+	};
+    };
+
+    return 0;
+} /* DecodeTime() */
+
+
+/* DecodeNumber()
+ * Interpret numeric field as a date value in context.
+ */
+int
+DecodeNumber( int flen, char *str, int fmask, int *tmask, struct tm *tm, double *fsec)
+{
+    int val;
+    char *cp;
+
+    *tmask = 0;
+
+    val = strtol( str, &cp, 10);
+    if (cp == str) return -1;
+    if (*cp == '.') {
+	*fsec = strtod( cp, &cp);
+	if (*cp != '\0') return -1;
+    };
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumber- %s is %d fmask=%08x tmask=%08x\n", str, val, fmask, *tmask);
+#endif
+
+    /* enough digits to be unequivocal year? */
+    if (flen == 4) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumber- match %d (%s) as year\n", val, str);
+#endif
+	*tmask = DTK_M(YEAR);
+	tm->tm_year = val;
+
+    /* special case day of year? */
+    } else if ((flen == 3) && (fmask & DTK_M(YEAR))
+      && ((val >= 1) && (val <= 366))) {
+	*tmask = (DTK_M(DOY) | DTK_M(MONTH) | DTK_M(DAY));
+	tm->tm_yday = val;
+	j2date((date2j(tm->tm_year,1,1)+tm->tm_yday-1),
+	  &tm->tm_year,&tm->tm_mon,&tm->tm_mday);
+
+    /* already have year? then could be month */
+    } else if ((fmask && DTK_M(YEAR)) && (! (fmask & DTK_M(MONTH)))
+      && ((val >= 1) && (val <= 12))) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumber- match %d (%s) as month\n", val, str);
+#endif
+	*tmask = DTK_M(MONTH);
+	tm->tm_mon = val;
+
+    /* no year and EuroDates enabled? then could be day */
+#if USE_EURODATES
+    } else if ((EuroDates || (fmask & DTK_M(MONTH)))
+#else
+    } else if ((fmask & DTK_M(MONTH))
+#endif
+      && (! ((fmask & DTK_M(YEAR)) && (fmask & DTK_M(DAY))))
+      && ((val >= 1) && (val <= 31))) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumber- match %d (%s) as day\n", val, str);
+#endif
+	*tmask = DTK_M(DAY);
+	tm->tm_mday = val;
+
+    } else if ((! (fmask & DTK_M(MONTH)))
+      && ((val >= 1) && (val <= 12))) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumber- (2) match %d (%s) as month\n", val, str);
+#endif
+	*tmask = DTK_M(MONTH);
+	tm->tm_mon = val;
+
+    } else if (! (fmask & DTK_M(YEAR))) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumber- (2) match %d (%s) as year\n", val, str);
+#endif
+	*tmask = DTK_M(YEAR);
+	tm->tm_year = val;
+	if (tm->tm_year < 70) {
+	    tm->tm_year += 2000;
+	} else if (tm->tm_year < 100) {
+	    tm->tm_year += 1900;
+	};
+
+    } else {
+	return -1;
+    };
+
+    return 0;
+} /* DecodeNumber() */
+
+
+/* DecodeNumberField()
+ * Interpret numeric string as a concatenated date field.
+ */
+int
+DecodeNumberField( int len, char *str, int fmask, int *tmask, struct tm *tm, double *fsec)
+{
+    char *cp;
+
+    /* yyyymmdd? */
+    if (len == 8) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumberField- %s is 8 character date fmask=%08x tmask=%08x\n", str, fmask, *tmask);
+#endif
+
+	*tmask = DTK_DATE_M;
+
+	tm->tm_mday = atoi(str+6);
+	*(str+6) = '\0';
+	tm->tm_mon = atoi(str+4);
+	*(str+4) = '\0';
+	tm->tm_year = atoi(str+0);
+
+    /* yymmdd or hhmmss? */
+    } else if (len == 6) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumberField- %s is 6 characters fmask=%08x tmask=%08x\n", str, fmask, *tmask);
+#endif
+	if (fmask & DTK_DATE_M) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumberField- %s is time field fmask=%08x tmask=%08x\n", str, fmask, *tmask);
+#endif
+	    *tmask = DTK_TIME_M;
+	    tm->tm_sec = atoi(str+4);
+	    *(str+4) = '\0';
+	    tm->tm_min = atoi(str+2);
+	    *(str+2) = '\0';
+	    tm->tm_hour = atoi(str+0);
+
+	} else {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumberField- %s is date field fmask=%08x tmask=%08x\n", str, fmask, *tmask);
+#endif
+	    *tmask = DTK_DATE_M;
+	    tm->tm_mday = atoi(str+4);
+	    *(str+4) = '\0';
+	    tm->tm_mon = atoi(str+2);
+	    *(str+2) = '\0';
+	    tm->tm_year = atoi(str+0);
+	};
+
+    } else if (index(str,'.') != NULL) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeNumberField- %s is time field fmask=%08x tmask=%08x\n", str, fmask, *tmask);
+#endif
+	    *tmask = DTK_TIME_M;
+	    tm->tm_sec = strtod( (str+4), &cp);
+	    if (cp == (str+4)) return -1;
+	    if (*cp == '.') {
+		*fsec = strtod( cp, NULL);
+	    };
+	    *(str+4) = '\0';
+	    tm->tm_min = strtod( (str+2), &cp);
+	    *(str+2) = '\0';
+	    tm->tm_hour = strtod( (str+0), &cp);
+
+    } else {
+	return -1;
+    };
+
+    return 0;
+} /* DecodeNumberField() */
+
+
+/* DecodeTimezone()
+ * Interpret string as a numeric timezone.
+ */
+int DecodeTimezone( char *str, int *tzp)
+{
+    int tz;
+    int hr, min;
+    char *cp;
+    int len;
+
+    /* assume leading character is "+" or "-" */
+    hr = strtol( (str+1), &cp, 10);
+
+    /* explicit delimiter? */
+    if (*cp == ':') {
+	min = strtol( (cp+1), &cp, 10);
+
+    /* otherwise, might have run things together... */
+    } else if ((*cp == '\0') && ((len = strlen(str)) > 3)) {
+	min = strtol( (str+len-2), &cp, 10);
+	*(str+len-2) = '\0';
+	hr = strtol( (str+1), &cp, 10);
+
+    } else {
+	min = 0;
+    };
+
+    tz = (hr*60+min)*60;
+    if (*str == '-') tz = -tz;
+
+    *tzp = -tz;
+    return( *cp != '\0');
+} /* DecodeTimezone() */
+
+
+/* DecodeSpecial()
+ * Decode text string using lookup table.
+ * Implement a cache lookup since it is likely that dates
+ *  will be related in format.
+ */
+int
+DecodeSpecial(int field, char *lowtoken, int *val)
+{
+    int type;
+    datetkn *tp;
+
+#if USE_DATE_CACHE
+    if ((datecache[field] != NULL)
+      && (strncmp(lowtoken,datecache[field]->token,TOKMAXLEN) == 0)) {
+	tp = datecache[field];
+    } else {
+#endif
+	tp = datebsearch(lowtoken, datetktbl, szdatetktbl);
+#if USE_DATE_CACHE
+    };
+    datecache[field] = tp;
+#endif
+    if (tp == NULL) {
+	type = IGNORE;
+	*val = 0;
+    } else {
+	type = tp->type;
+	if ((type == TZ) || (type == DTZ)) {
+	    *val = FROMVAL(tp);
+	} else {
+	    *val = tp->value;
+	};
+    };
+
+    return(type);
+} /* DecodeSpecial() */
+
+
+/* DecodeDateDelta()
+ * Interpret previously parsed fields for general time interval.
+ * Return 0 if decoded and -1 if problems.
+ *
+ * If code is changed to read fields from first to last,
+ *  then use READ_FORWARD-bracketed code to allow sign
+ *  to persist to subsequent unsigned fields.
+ */
+int
+DecodeDateDelta( char *field[], int ftype[], int nf, int *dtype, struct tm *tm, double *fsec)
+{
+    int is_before = FALSE;
+#if READ_FORWARD
+    int is_neg = FALSE;
+#endif
+
+    int fmask = 0, tmask, type;
+    int i, ii;
+    int flen, val;
+    char *cp;
+    double sec;
+
+    *dtype = DTK_DELTA;
+
+    type = DTK_SECOND;
+    tm->tm_year = 0;
+    tm->tm_mon = 0;
+    tm->tm_mday = 0;
+    tm->tm_hour = 0;
+    tm->tm_min = 0;
+    tm->tm_sec = 0;
+    *fsec = 0;
+
+    /* read through list forwards to pick up initial time fields, if any */
+    for (ii = 0; ii < nf; ii++) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateDelta- field[%d] is %s (type %d)\n", ii, field[ii], ftype[ii]);
+#endif
+	if (ftype[ii] == DTK_TIME) {
+	    if (DecodeTime(field[ii], fmask, &tmask, tm, fsec) != 0) return -1;
+
+	} else {
+	    break;
+	};
+    };
+
+    /* read through remaining list backwards to pick up units before values */
+    for (i = nf-1; i >= ii; i--) {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateDelta- field[%d] is %s (type %d)\n", i, field[i], ftype[i]);
+#endif
+	switch (ftype[i]) {
+	case DTK_TIME:
+#if FALSE
+	    if (DecodeTime(field[i], fmask, &tmask, tm, fsec) != 0) return -1;
+#endif
+	    return -1;
+	    break;
+
+	case DTK_TZ:	/* timezone is a token with a leading sign character */
+#if READ_FORWARD
+	    is_neg = (*field[i] == '-');
+#endif
+
+	case DTK_NUMBER:
+	    val = strtol( field[i], &cp, 10);
+#if READ_FORWARD
+	    if (is_neg && (val > 0)) val = -val;
+#endif
+	    if (*cp == '.') {
+		*fsec = strtod( cp, NULL);
+		if (val < 0) *fsec = - (*fsec);
+	    };
+	    flen = strlen(field[i]);
+	    tmask = DTK_M(type);
+
+	    switch (type) {
+	    case DTK_MICROSEC:
+		*fsec += (val * 1e-6);
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_MILLISEC:
+		*fsec += (val * 1e-3);
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_SECOND:
+		tm->tm_sec += val;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_MINUTE:
+		tm->tm_min += val;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_HOUR:
+		tm->tm_hour += val;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_DAY:
+		tm->tm_mday += val;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_WEEK:
+		tm->tm_mday += val*7;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_MONTH:
+		tm->tm_mon += val;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_YEAR:
+		tm->tm_year += val;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_DECADE:
+		tm->tm_year += val*10;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_CENTURY:
+		tm->tm_year += val*100;
+		break;
+
+	    case DTK_MILLENIUM:
+		tm->tm_year += val*1000;
+		break;
+
+	    default:
+		return -1;
+	    };
+	    break;
+
+	case DTK_STRING:
+	case DTK_SPECIAL:
+	    type = DecodeUnits( i, field[i], &val);
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateDelta- special field[%d] %s type=%d value=%d\n", i, field[i], type, val); 
+#endif
+	    if (type == IGNORE) continue;
+
+	    tmask = 0; /* DTK_M(type); */
+	    switch (type) {
+	    case UNITS:
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateDelta- UNITS field %s value is %d\n", field[i], val); 
+#endif
+		type = val;
+		break;
+
+	    case AGO:
+		is_before = TRUE;
+		type = val;
+		break;
+
+	    case RESERV:
+		type = (DTK_DATE_M || DTK_TIME_M);
+		*dtype = val;
+		break;
+
+	    default:
+		return -1;
+	    };
+	    break;
+
+	default:
+	    return -1;
+	};
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateDelta- (%08x/%08x) field[%d] %s value is %d\n",
+ fmask, tmask, i, field[i], val); 
+#endif
+
+	if (tmask & fmask) return -1;
+	fmask |= tmask;
+    };
+
+    if (*fsec != 0) {
+	*fsec = modf( *fsec, &sec);
+	tm->tm_sec += sec;
+    };
+
+    if (is_before) {
+	*fsec = -(*fsec);
+	tm->tm_sec = -(tm->tm_sec);
+	tm->tm_min = -(tm->tm_min);
+	tm->tm_hour = -(tm->tm_hour);
+	tm->tm_mday = -(tm->tm_mday);
+	tm->tm_mon = -(tm->tm_mon);
+	tm->tm_year = -(tm->tm_year);
+    };
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "DecodeDateDelta- mask %08x (%08x)", fmask, DTK_DATE_M);
+printf( " set y%04d m%02d d%02d", tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday);
+printf( " %02d:%02d:%02d\n", tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, tm->tm_sec);
+#endif
+
+    /* ensure that at least one time field has been found */
+    return((fmask != 0)? 0: -1);
+} /* DecodeDateDelta() */
+
+
+/* DecodeUnits()
+ * Decode text string using lookup table.
+ * This routine supports time interval decoding.
+ */
+int
+DecodeUnits(int field, char *lowtoken, int *val)
+{
+    int type;
+    datetkn *tp;
+
+#if USE_DATE_CACHE
+    if ((deltacache[field] != NULL)
+      && (strncmp(lowtoken,deltacache[field]->token,TOKMAXLEN) == 0)) {
+	tp = deltacache[field];
+    } else {
+#endif
+	tp = datebsearch(lowtoken, deltatktbl, szdeltatktbl);
+#if USE_DATE_CACHE
+    };
+    deltacache[field] = tp;
+#endif
+    if (tp == NULL) {
+	type = IGNORE;
+	*val = 0;
+    } else {
+	type = tp->type;
+	if ((type == TZ) || (type == DTZ)) {
+	    *val = FROMVAL(tp);
+	} else {
+	    *val = tp->value;
+	};
+    };
+
+    return(type);
+} /* DecodeUnits() */
+
+
+/*
+ * Binary search -- from Knuth (6.2.1) Algorithm B.  Special case like this
+ * is WAY faster than the generic bsearch().
+ */
+datetkn *
+datebsearch(char *key, datetkn *base, unsigned int nel)
+{
+    register datetkn *last = base + nel - 1, *position;
+    register int result;
+
+    while (last >= base) {
+	position = base + ((last - base) >> 1);
+	result = key[0] - position->token[0];
+	if (result == 0) {
+	    result = strncmp(key, position->token, TOKMAXLEN);
+	    if (result == 0)
+		return position;
+	}
+	if (result < 0)
+	    last = position - 1;
+	else
+	    base = position + 1;
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+
+/***************************************************************************/
+/***************************************************************************/
+/***************************************************************************/
+
+#if FALSE
+#ifndef PALLOCTYPE
+#define PALLOCTYPE(p) palloc(sizeof(p))
+#endif
+#endif
+
+char *months[] = {"Jan", "Feb", "Mar", "Apr", "May", "Jun",
+ "Jul", "Aug", "Sep", "Oct", "Nov", "Dec", NULL};
+
+char *days[] = {"Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday",
+ "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday", NULL};
+
+#if FALSE
+int EncodeMonth(int mon, char *str);
+
+int EncodeMonth(int mon, char *str)
+{
+    strcpy( str, months[mon-1]);
+
+    return(TRUE);
+} /* EncodeMonth() */
+#endif
+
+#define EncodeMonth(m,s)	strcpy(s,months[m-1])
+
+
+int EncodeSpecialDateTime(DateTime *dt, char *str)
+{
+    if (DATETIME_IS_RESERVED(dt)) {
+	if (DATETIME_IS_INVALID(dt)) {
+	    strcpy( str, INVALID);
+
+	} else if (DATETIME_IS_NOBEGIN(dt)) {
+	    strcpy( str, EARLY);
+
+	} else if (DATETIME_IS_NOEND(dt)) {
+	    strcpy( str, LATE);
+
+	} else if (DATETIME_IS_CURRENT(dt)) {
+	    strcpy( str, DCURRENT);
+
+	} else if (DATETIME_IS_EPOCH(dt)) {
+	    strcpy( str, EPOCH);
+
+	} else {
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "EncodeSpecialDateTime- unrecognized date\n");
+#endif
+	    strcpy( str, INVALID);
+	};
+	return(TRUE);
+    };
+
+    return(FALSE);
+} /* EncodeSpecialDateTime() */
+
+
+int EncodePostgresDate(struct tm *tm, double fsec, char *str)
+{
+    char mabbrev[4], dabbrev[4];
+    int day;
+    double sec;
+    char buf[MAXDATELEN];
+
+    sec = (tm->tm_sec + fsec);
+
+    tm->tm_isdst = -1;
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "EncodePostgresDate- timezone is %s/%s; offset is %ld; daylight is %d\n",
+ tzname[0], tzname[1], timezone, daylight);
+#endif
+
+    day = date2j( tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday);
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "EncodePostgresDate- day is %d\n", day);
+#endif
+    tm->tm_wday = j2day( day);
+
+    strncpy( dabbrev, days[tm->tm_wday], 3);
+    dabbrev[3] = '\0';
+
+    if ((tm->tm_mon < 1) || (tm->tm_mon > 12))
+	return -1;
+
+    strcpy( mabbrev, months[tm->tm_mon-1]);
+
+    if (EuroDates) {
+	sprintf( str, "%3s %02d/%02d/%04d %02d:%02d:%02d %s", dabbrev,
+	  tm->tm_mday, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_year, tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, (int) rint(sec), tzname[0]);
+
+    } else if (tm->tm_year > 0) {
+#if FALSE
+	sprintf( str, "%3s %3s %02d %02d:%02d:%02d %04d %s", dabbrev,
+	  mabbrev, tm->tm_mday, tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, (int) rint(sec), tm->tm_year, tzname[0]);
+#endif
+	sprintf( str, "%3s %3s %02d %02d:%02d:%5.2f %04d %s", dabbrev,
+	  mabbrev, tm->tm_mday, tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, sec, tm->tm_year, tzname[0]);
+	/* XXX brute-force fill in leading zero on seconds */
+	if (*(str+17) == ' ') *(str+17) = '0';
+
+    } else {
+	sprintf( str, "%3s %3s %02d %02d:%02d:%02d %04d %s", dabbrev,
+	  mabbrev, tm->tm_mday, tm->tm_hour, tm->tm_min, (int) rint(sec), -(tm->tm_year-1), "BC");
+    };
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "EncodePostgresDate- date result is %s\n", str);
+#endif
+
+    if (tm->tm_year >= 1000) tm->tm_year -= 1900;
+    tm->tm_mon -= 1;
+    strftime( buf, sizeof(buf), "%y.%m.%d %H:%M:%S %Z", tm);
+#if FALSE
+    time = mktime( tm);
+    strftime( buf, sizeof(buf), "%y.%m.%d %H:%M:%S %Z", localtime(&time));
+    strcpy( str, buf);
+#endif
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "EncodePostgresDate- strftime result is %s\n", buf);
+#endif
+
+    return(TRUE);
+} /* EncodePostgresDate() */
+
+
+int EncodePostgresSpan(struct tm *tm, double fsec, char *str)
+{
+    int is_before = FALSE;
+    int is_nonzero = FALSE;
+    char *cp;
+
+    strcpy( str, "@");
+    cp = str+strlen(str);
+    if (tm->tm_year != 0) {
+	is_nonzero = TRUE;
+	is_before |= (tm->tm_year < 0);
+	sprintf( cp, " %d year%s", abs(tm->tm_year), ((abs(tm->tm_year) != 1)? "s": ""));
+	cp += strlen(cp);
+    };
+    if (tm->tm_mon != 0) {
+	is_nonzero = TRUE;
+	is_before |= (tm->tm_mon < 0);
+	sprintf( cp, " %d mon%s", abs(tm->tm_mon), ((abs(tm->tm_mon) != 1)? "s": ""));
+	cp += strlen(cp);
+    };
+    if (tm->tm_mday != 0) {
+	is_nonzero = TRUE;
+	is_before |= (tm->tm_mday < 0);
+	sprintf( cp, " %d day%s", abs(tm->tm_mday), ((abs(tm->tm_mday) != 1)? "s": ""));
+	cp += strlen(cp);
+    };
+    if (tm->tm_hour != 0) {
+	is_nonzero = TRUE;
+	is_before |= (tm->tm_hour < 0);
+	sprintf( cp, " %d hour%s", abs(tm->tm_hour), ((abs(tm->tm_hour) != 1)? "s": ""));
+	cp += strlen(cp);
+    };
+    if (tm->tm_min != 0) {
+	is_nonzero = TRUE;
+	is_before |= (tm->tm_min < 0);
+	sprintf( cp, " %d min%s", abs(tm->tm_min), ((abs(tm->tm_min) != 1)? "s": ""));
+	cp += strlen(cp);
+    };
+    if (tm->tm_sec != 0) {
+	is_nonzero = TRUE;
+	is_before |= (tm->tm_sec < 0);
+	sprintf( cp, " %d sec%s", abs(tm->tm_sec), ((abs(tm->tm_sec) != 1)? "s": ""));
+	cp += strlen(cp);
+    };
+
+    if (! is_nonzero) {
+	strcat( cp, " 0");
+	cp += strlen(cp);
+    };
+
+    if (is_before) {
+	strcat( cp, " ago");
+	cp += strlen(cp);
+    };
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "EncodePostgresSpan- result is %s\n", str);
+#endif
+
+    return 0;
+} /* EncodePostgresSpan() */
+
+
+#if FALSE
+/*----------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Relational operators for JDATEs.
+ *---------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#define JDATElt(a,b) (((a).date < (b).date) || (((a).date == (b).date) && ((a).time < (b).time)))
+#define JDATEle(a,b) (((a).date < (b).date) || (((a).date == (b).date) && ((a).time <= (b).time)))
+#define JDATEeq(a,b) (((a).date == (b).date) && ((a).time == (b).time))
+#define JDATEge(a,b) (((a).date > (b).date) || (((a).date == (b).date) && ((a).time >= (b).time)))
+#define JDATEgt(a,b) (((a).date > (b).date) || (((a).date == (b).date) && ((a).time > (b).time)))
+
+/*	jintervals identical?
+ */
+bool jinterval_same(JINTERVAL *jinterval1, JINTERVAL *jinterval2)
+{
+    return( JDATEeq(jinterval1->bdate,jinterval2->bdate)
+      && JDATEeq(jinterval1->edate,jinterval2->edate));
+}
+
+/*	jinterval_overlap	-	does jinterval1 overlap jinterval2?
+ */
+bool jinterval_overlap(JINTERVAL *jinterval1, JINTERVAL *jinterval2)
+{
+    return( JDATEle(jinterval1->bdate,jinterval2->edate)
+      && JDATEge(jinterval1->edate,jinterval2->bdate));
+}
+
+/*	jinterval_overleft	-	is the right edge of jinterval1 to the left of
+ *				the right edge of jinterval2?
+ */
+bool jinterval_overleft(JINTERVAL *jinterval1, JINTERVAL *jinterval2)
+{
+    return( JDATEle(jinterval1->edate,jinterval2->edate));
+}
+
+/*	jinterval_left	-	is jinterval1 strictly left of jinterval2?
+ */
+bool jinterval_left(JINTERVAL *jinterval1, JINTERVAL *jinterval2)
+{
+    return( JDATEle(jinterval1->edate,jinterval2->bdate));
+}
+
+/*	jinterval_right	-	is jinterval1 strictly right of jinterval2?
+ */
+bool jinterval_right(JINTERVAL *jinterval1, JINTERVAL *jinterval2)
+{
+    return( JDATEge(jinterval1->edate,jinterval2->bdate));
+}
+
+/*	jinterval_overright	-	is the left edge of jinterval1 to the right of
+ *				the left edge of jinterval2?
+ */
+bool jinterval_overright(JINTERVAL *jinterval1, JINTERVAL *jinterval2)
+{
+    return( JDATEge(jinterval1->bdate,jinterval2->bdate));
+}
+
+/*	jinterval_contained	-	is jinterval1 contained by jinterval2?
+ */
+bool jinterval_contained(JINTERVAL *jinterval1, JINTERVAL *jinterval2)
+{
+    return( JDATEge(jinterval1->bdate,jinterval2->bdate)
+      && JDATEle(jinterval1->edate,jinterval2->edate));
+}
+
+/*	jinterval_contain	- does jinterval1 contain jinterval2?
+ */
+bool jinterval_contain(JINTERVAL *jinterval1, JINTERVAL *jinterval2)
+{
+    return( JDATEle(jinterval1->bdate,jinterval2->bdate)
+      && JDATEge(jinterval1->edate,jinterval2->edate));
+}
+
+
+/*	jdate_relop	- is jdate1 relop jdate2
+ */
+bool jdate_lt(JDATE *jdate1, JDATE *jdate2)
+{
+    return( JDATElt(*jdate1,*jdate2));
+}
+
+bool jdate_gt(JDATE *jdate1, JDATE *jdate2)
+{
+    return( JDATEgt(*jdate1,*jdate2));
+}
+
+bool jdate_eq(JDATE *jdate1, JDATE *jdate2)
+{
+    return( JDATEeq(*jdate1,*jdate2));
+}
+
+bool jdate_le(JDATE *jdate1, JDATE *jdate2)
+{
+    return( JDATEle(*jdate1,*jdate2));
+}
+
+bool jdate_ge(JDATE *jdate1, JDATE *jdate2)
+{
+    return( JDATEge(*jdate1,*jdate2));
+}
+#endif
+
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------
+ *  "Arithmetic" operators on date/times.
+ *	datetime_foo	returns foo as an object (pointer) that
+ can be passed between languages.
+ *	datetime_xx	is an internal routine which returns the
+ *			actual value.
+ *---------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Conversion operators.
+ *---------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+TimeSpan *datetime_sub(DateTime *dt1, DateTime *dt2)
+{
+    TimeSpan *result;
+
+    if ((!PointerIsValid(dt1)) || (!PointerIsValid(dt2)))
+	return NULL;
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOCTYPE(TimeSpan)))
+	elog(WARN, "Memory allocation failed, can't subtract dates",NULL);
+
+#if USE_JULIAN_DAY
+    result->time = ((*dt1 - *dt2)*86400);
+    result->month = 0;
+#else
+    result->time = JROUND(*dt1 - *dt2);
+    result->month = 0;
+#endif
+
+    return(result);
+} /* datetime_sub() */
+
+
+DateTime *datetime_add_span(DateTime *dt, TimeSpan *span)
+{
+    DateTime *result;
+    double date, time;
+    int year, mon, mday;
+
+    if ((!PointerIsValid(dt)) || (!PointerIsValid(span)))
+	return NULL;
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOCTYPE(DateTime)))
+	elog(WARN, "Memory allocation failed, can't add dates",NULL);
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "date_add- add %f to %d %f\n", *dt, span->month, span->time);
+#endif
+
+    if (span->month != 0) {
+#if USE_JULIAN_DAY
+	time = modf( *dt, &date);
+#else
+	time = JROUND(modf( (*dt/86400), &date)*86400);
+	date += date2j(2000,1,1);
+#endif
+	j2date( ((int) date), &year, &mon, &mday);
+	mon += span->month;
+	if (mon > 12) {
+	    year += mon / 12;
+	    mon %= 12;
+	};
+#if USE_JULIAN_DAY
+	*result = date2j( year, mon, mday);
+#else
+	*result = ((date2j( year, mon, mday)-date2j(2000,1,1))*86400);
+#endif
+	*result += time;
+    } else {
+	*result = *dt;
+    };
+
+#if USE_JULIAN_DAY
+    *result += (span->time/86400);
+#else
+    *result = JROUND(*result + span->time);
+#endif
+
+    return(result);
+} /* datetime_add_span() */
+
+DateTime *datetime_sub_span(DateTime *dt, TimeSpan *span)
+{
+    DateTime *result;
+    TimeSpan tspan;
+
+    if ((!PointerIsValid(dt)) || (!PointerIsValid(span)))
+	return NULL;
+
+    tspan.month = -span->month;
+    tspan.time = -span->time;
+
+    result = datetime_add_span( dt, &tspan);
+
+    return(result);
+} /* datetime_sub_span() */
+
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ **
+ ** 	Routines for time spans.
+ **
+ ***********************************************************************/
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------
+ * Formatting and conversion routines.
+ *---------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------
+ *  "Arithmetic" operators on date/times.
+ *	datetime_foo	returns foo as an object (pointer) that
+ can be passed between languages.
+ *	datetime_xx	is an internal routine which returns the
+ *			actual value.
+ *---------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+/*----------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Conversion operators.
+ *---------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+TimeSpan *timespan_add(TimeSpan *span1, TimeSpan *span2)
+{
+    TimeSpan *result;
+
+    if ((!PointerIsValid(span1)) || (!PointerIsValid(span2)))
+	return NULL;
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOCTYPE(TimeSpan)))
+	elog(WARN, "Memory allocation failed, can't add timespans",NULL);
+
+    result->month = (span1->month + span2->month);
+    result->time = JROUND(span1->time + span2->time);
+
+    return(result);
+} /* timespan_add() */
+
+TimeSpan *timespan_sub(TimeSpan *span1, TimeSpan *span2)
+{
+    TimeSpan *result;
+
+    if ((!PointerIsValid(span1)) || (!PointerIsValid(span2)))
+	return NULL;
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(result = PALLOCTYPE(TimeSpan)))
+	elog(WARN, "Memory allocation failed, can't subtract timespans",NULL);
+
+    result->month = (span1->month - span2->month);
+    result->time = JROUND(span1->time - span2->time);
+
+    return(result);
+} /* timespan_sub() */
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_ops.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_ops.c
index 48d60ce90305601f82024a1e3c4de863b12bd09b..32d8d6358ec0cad25bd6eaa0e100cdd083ffb4f4 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_ops.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_ops.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_ops.c,v 1.1 1997/03/09 20:40:55 momjian Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_ops.c,v 1.2 1997/03/14 23:20:15 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 #include "postgres.h"
 
-#include "utils/geo-decls.h"
+#include "utils/geo_decls.h"
 #include "utils/palloc.h"
 
 #define LDELIM		'('
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_selfuncs.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_selfuncs.c
index a4d3eccb51d59a0e55967f2dd7b17d668285e3ff..94070ea2ee65edae3aeb4e49eeea70bb90d88858 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_selfuncs.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_selfuncs.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_selfuncs.c,v 1.1 1997/03/09 20:40:57 momjian Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/geo_selfuncs.c,v 1.2 1997/03/14 23:20:20 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *	XXX These are totally bogus.
  *
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include "postgres.h"
 
 #include "access/attnum.h"
-#include "utils/geo-decls.h"	/* where function declarations go */
+#include "utils/geo_decls.h"	/* where function declarations go */
 #include "utils/palloc.h"
 #include "utils/builtins.h"
 
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/int.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/int.c
index 5e32238d2dcb9755761e7ef3f3ac7c20d0d3f546..57f5b32d132b208263e223ef74d8ba3f910a3599 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/int.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/int.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/int.c,v 1.3 1996/11/06 10:30:55 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/int.c,v 1.4 1997/03/14 23:20:26 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -225,36 +225,36 @@ int16 i4toi2(int32 arg1)
  *	intgt		- returns 1 iff arg1 > arg2
  *	intge		- returns 1 iff arg1 >= arg2
  */
-int32 int4eq(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 == arg2); }
-int32 int4ne(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 != arg2); }
-int32 int4lt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 < arg2); }
-int32 int4le(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 <= arg2); }
-int32 int4gt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 > arg2); } 
-int32 int4ge(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 >= arg2); }
+bool int4eq(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 == arg2); }
+bool int4ne(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 != arg2); }
+bool int4lt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 < arg2); }
+bool int4le(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 <= arg2); }
+bool int4gt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 > arg2); } 
+bool int4ge(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 >= arg2); }
 
-int32 int2eq(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 == arg2); }
-int32 int2ne(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 != arg2); }
-int32 int2lt(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 < arg2); }
-int32 int2le(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 <= arg2); }
-int32 int2gt(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 > arg2); }
-int32 int2ge(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 >= arg2); }
+bool int2eq(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 == arg2); }
+bool int2ne(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 != arg2); }
+bool int2lt(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 < arg2); }
+bool int2le(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 <= arg2); }
+bool int2gt(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 > arg2); }
+bool int2ge(int16 arg1, int16 arg2) { return(arg1 >= arg2); }
 
-int32 int24eq(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 == arg2); }
-int32 int24ne(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 != arg2); }
-int32 int24lt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 < arg2); }
-int32 int24le(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 <= arg2); }
-int32 int24gt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 > arg2); }
-int32 int24ge(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 >= arg2); }
+bool int24eq(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 == arg2); }
+bool int24ne(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 != arg2); }
+bool int24lt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 < arg2); }
+bool int24le(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 <= arg2); }
+bool int24gt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 > arg2); }
+bool int24ge(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 >= arg2); }
 
-int32 int42eq(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 == arg2); }
-int32 int42ne(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 != arg2); }
-int32 int42lt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 < arg2); }
-int32 int42le(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 <= arg2); }
-int32 int42gt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 > arg2); } 
-int32 int42ge(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 >= arg2); }
+bool int42eq(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 == arg2); }
+bool int42ne(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 != arg2); }
+bool int42lt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 < arg2); }
+bool int42le(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 <= arg2); }
+bool int42gt(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 > arg2); } 
+bool int42ge(int32 arg1, int32 arg2) { return(arg1 >= arg2); }
 
 
-int32 keyfirsteq(int16 *arg1, int16 arg2) { return(*arg1 == arg2); }
+bool keyfirsteq(int16 *arg1, int16 arg2) { return(*arg1 == arg2); }
 
 /*
  *	int[24]pl	- returns arg1 + arg2
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/nabstime.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/nabstime.c
index 83858920780e8d12a6257fe8adcb97e8cc3f1984..e678805c9898dd375b1f7245baddb6b6e2f7fade 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/nabstime.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/nabstime.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/nabstime.c,v 1.13 1997/01/27 01:51:21 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/nabstime.c,v 1.14 1997/03/14 23:20:31 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -22,494 +22,174 @@
 #endif
 #include "access/xact.h"
 
-#define MAXDATEFIELDS 25
-
-#define ISSPACE(c) ((c) == ' ' || (c) == '\n' || (c) == '\t')
-
-/* this is fast but dirty.  note the return's in the middle. */
-#define GOBBLE_NUM(cp, c, x, ip) \
-	(c) = *(cp)++; \
-	if ((c) < '0' || (c) > '9') \
-		return -1;		/* missing digit */ \
-	(x) = (c) - '0'; \
-	(c) = *(cp)++; \
-	if ((c) >= '0' && (c) <= '9') { \
-		(x) = 10*(x) + (c) - '0'; \
-		(c) = *(cp)++; \
-	} \
-	if ((c) != ':' && (c) != '\0' && !ISSPACE(c)) \
-		return -1;		/* missing colon */ \
-	*(ip) = (x)			/* N.B.: no semi-colon here */
-
-#define EPOCH 1970
-#define DAYS_PER_400YRS	(time_t)146097
-#define DAYS_PER_4YRS	(time_t)1461
-#define SECS_PER_DAY	86400
-#define SECS_PER_HOUR	3600
-#define DIVBY4(n) ((n) >> 2)
-#define YRNUM(c, y) (DIVBY4(DAYS_PER_400YRS*(c)) + DIVBY4(DAYS_PER_4YRS*(y)))
-#define DAYNUM(c,y,mon,d)	(YRNUM((c), (y)) + mdays[mon] + (d))
-#define EPOCH_DAYNUM	DAYNUM(19, 69, 10, 1)	/* really January 1, 1970 */
+#if USE_EURODATES
+extern int EuroDates;
+#endif
+
+#if FALSE
+#define MAXDATELEN	47
+#define MAXDATEFIELDS	25
+#endif
+
 #define MIN_DAYNUM -24856			/* December 13, 1901 */
 #define MAX_DAYNUM 24854			/* January 18, 2038 */
 
-/* definitions for squeezing values into "value" */
-#define ABS_SIGNBIT 0200
-#define VALMASK 0177
-#define NEG(n)		((n)|ABS_SIGNBIT)
-#define SIGNEDCHAR(c)	((c)&ABS_SIGNBIT? -((c)&VALMASK): (c))
-#define FROMVAL(tp)	(-SIGNEDCHAR((tp)->value) * 10)	/* uncompress */
-#define TOVAL(tp, v)	((tp)->value = ((v) < 0? NEG((-(v))/10): (v)/10))
-#define IsLeapYear(yr) ((yr%4) == 0)
-
-char nmdays[] = {
-	0, 31, 28, 31,  30, 31, 30,  31, 31, 30,  31, 30, 31
-};
-/* days since start of year. mdays[0] is March, mdays[11] is February */
-static short mdays[] = {
-	0, 31, 61, 92, 122, 153, 184, 214, 245, 275, 306, 337
-};
-
-/* exports */
-static int dtok_numparsed;
-
-/*
- * to keep this table reasonably small, we divide the lexval for TZ and DTZ
- * entries by 10 and truncate the text field at MAXTOKLEN characters.
- * the text field is not guaranteed to be NUL-terminated.
- */
-static datetkn datetktbl[] = {
-/*	text		token	lexval */
-{	"acsst",	DTZ,	63},		/* Cent. Australia */
-{	"acst",		TZ,	57},		/* Cent. Australia */
-{	"adt",		DTZ,	NEG(18)},	/* Atlantic Daylight Time */
-{	"aesst",	DTZ,	66},		/* E. Australia */
-{	"aest",		TZ,	60},		/* Australia Eastern Std Time */
-{	"ahst",		TZ,	60},		/* Alaska-Hawaii Std Time */
-{	"am",		AMPM,	AM},
-{	"apr",		MONTH,	4},
-{	"april",	MONTH,	4},
-{	"ast",		TZ,	NEG(24)},	/* Atlantic Std Time (Canada) */
-{	"at",		PG_IGNORE,	0},		/* "at" (throwaway) */
-{	"aug",		MONTH,	8},
-{	"august",	MONTH,	8},
-{	"awsst",	DTZ,	54},		/* W. Australia */
-{	"awst",		TZ,	48},		/* W. Australia */
-{	"bst",		TZ,	6},		/* British Summer Time */
-{	"bt",		TZ,	18},		/* Baghdad Time */
-{	"cadt",		DTZ,	63},		/* Central Australian DST */
-{	"cast",		TZ,	57},		/* Central Australian ST */
-{	"cat",		TZ,	NEG(60)},	/* Central Alaska Time */
-{	"cct",		TZ,	48},		/* China Coast */
-{	"cdt",		DTZ,	NEG(30)},	/* Central Daylight Time */
-{	"cet",		TZ,	6},		/* Central European Time */
-{	"cetdst",	DTZ,	12},		/* Central European Dayl.Time */
-{	"cst",		TZ,	NEG(36)},	/* Central Standard Time */
-{	"dec",		MONTH,	12},
-{	"decemb",	MONTH,	12},
-{	"dnt",		TZ,	6},		/* Dansk Normal Tid */
-{	"dst",		PG_IGNORE,	0},
-{	"east",		TZ,	NEG(60)},	/* East Australian Std Time */
-{	"edt",		DTZ,	NEG(24)},	/* Eastern Daylight Time */
-{	"eet",		TZ,	12},		/* East. Europe, USSR Zone 1 */
-{	"eetdst",	DTZ,	18},		/* Eastern Europe */
-{	"est",		TZ,	NEG(30)},	/* Eastern Standard Time */
-{	"feb",		MONTH,	2},
-{	"februa",	MONTH,	2},
-{	"fri",		PG_IGNORE,	5},
-{	"friday",	PG_IGNORE,	5},
-{	"fst",		TZ,	6},		/* French Summer Time */
-{	"fwt",		DTZ,	12},		/* French Winter Time  */
-{	"gmt",		TZ,	0},		/* Greenwish Mean Time */
-{	"gst",		TZ,	60},		/* Guam Std Time, USSR Zone 9 */
-{	"hdt",		DTZ,	NEG(54)},	/* Hawaii/Alaska */
-{	"hmt",		DTZ,	18},		/* Hellas ? ? */
-{	"hst",		TZ,	NEG(60)},	/* Hawaii Std Time */
-{	"idle",		TZ,	72},		/* Intl. Date Line, East */
-{	"idlw",		TZ,	NEG(72)},	/* Intl. Date Line, West */
-{	"ist",		TZ,	12},		/* Israel */
-{	"it",		TZ,	22},		/* Iran Time */
-{	"jan",		MONTH,	1},
-{	"januar",	MONTH,	1},
-{	"jst",		TZ,	54},		/* Japan Std Time,USSR Zone 8 */
-{	"jt",		TZ,	45},		/* Java Time */
-{	"jul",		MONTH,	7},
-{	"july",		MONTH,	7},
-{	"jun",		MONTH,	6},
-{	"june",		MONTH,	6},
-{	"kst",		TZ,	54},		/* Korea Standard Time */
-{	"ligt",		TZ,	60},		/* From Melbourne, Australia */
-{	"mar",		MONTH,	3},
-{	"march",	MONTH,	3},
-{	"may",		MONTH,	5},
-{	"mdt",		DTZ,	NEG(36)},	/* Mountain Daylight Time */
-{	"mest",		DTZ,	12},		/* Middle Europe Summer Time */
-{	"met",		TZ,	6},		/* Middle Europe Time */
-{	"metdst",	DTZ,	12},		/* Middle Europe Daylight Time*/
-{	"mewt",		TZ,	6},		/* Middle Europe Winter Time */
-{	"mez",		TZ,	6},		/* Middle Europe Zone */
-{	"mon",		PG_IGNORE,	1},
-{	"monday",	PG_IGNORE,	1},
-{	"mst",		TZ,	NEG(42)},	/* Mountain Standard Time */
-{	"mt",		TZ,	51},		/* Moluccas Time */
-{	"ndt",		DTZ,	NEG(15)},	/* Nfld. Daylight Time */
-{	"nft",		TZ,	NEG(21)},	/* Newfoundland Standard Time */
-{	"nor",		TZ,	6},		/* Norway Standard Time */
-{	"nov",		MONTH,	11},
-{	"novemb",	MONTH,	11},
-{	"nst",		TZ,	NEG(21)},	/* Nfld. Standard Time */
-{	"nt",		TZ,	NEG(66)},	/* Nome Time */
-{	"nzdt",		DTZ,	78},		/* New Zealand Daylight Time */
-{	"nzst",		TZ,	72},		/* New Zealand Standard Time */
-{	"nzt",		TZ,	72},		/* New Zealand Time */
-{	"oct",		MONTH,	10},
-{	"octobe",	MONTH,	10},
-{	"on",		PG_IGNORE,	0},		/* "on" (throwaway) */
-{	"pdt",		DTZ,	NEG(42)},	/* Pacific Daylight Time */
-{	"pm",		AMPM,	PM},
-{	"pst",		TZ,	NEG(48)},	/* Pacific Standard Time */
-{	"sadt",		DTZ,	63},		/* S. Australian Dayl. Time */
-{	"sast",		TZ,	57},		/* South Australian Std Time */
-{	"sat",		PG_IGNORE,	6},
-{	"saturd",	PG_IGNORE,	6},
-{	"sep",		MONTH,	9},
-{	"sept",		MONTH,	9},
-{	"septem",	MONTH,	9},
-{	"set",		TZ,	NEG(6)},	/* Seychelles Time ?? */
-{	"sst",		DTZ,	12},		/* Swedish Summer Time */
-{	"sun",		PG_IGNORE,	0},
-{	"sunday",	PG_IGNORE,	0},
-{	"swt",		TZ,	6},		/* Swedish Winter Time  */
-{	"thu",		PG_IGNORE,	4},
-{	"thur",		PG_IGNORE,	4},
-{	"thurs",	PG_IGNORE,	4},
-{	"thursd",	PG_IGNORE,	4},
-{	"tue",		PG_IGNORE,	2},
-{	"tues",		PG_IGNORE,	2},
-{	"tuesda",	PG_IGNORE,	2},
-{	"ut",		TZ,	0},
-{	"utc",		TZ,	0},
-{	"wadt",		DTZ,	48},		/* West Australian DST */
-{	"wast",		TZ,	42},		/* West Australian Std Time */
-{	"wat",		TZ,	NEG(6)},	/* West Africa Time */
-{	"wdt",		DTZ,	54},		/* West Australian DST */
-{	"wed",		PG_IGNORE,	3},
-{	"wednes",	PG_IGNORE,	3},
-{	"weds",		PG_IGNORE,	3},
-{	"wet",		TZ,	0},		/* Western Europe */
-{	"wetdst",	DTZ,	6},		/* Western Europe */
-{	"wst",		TZ,	48},		/* West Australian Std Time */
-{	"ydt",		DTZ,	NEG(48)},	/* Yukon Daylight Time */
-{	"yst",		TZ,	NEG(54)},	/* Yukon Standard Time */
-{	"zp4",		TZ,	NEG(24)},	/* GMT +4  hours. */
-{	"zp5",		TZ,	NEG(30)},	/* GMT +5  hours. */
-{	"zp6",		TZ,	NEG(36)},	/* GMT +6  hours. */
-};
-
-static unsigned int szdatetktbl = sizeof datetktbl / sizeof datetktbl[0];
 
 /*
  * parse and convert absolute date in timestr (the normal interface)
  *
  * Returns the number of seconds since epoch (January 1 1970 GMT)
  */
+
+#ifndef USE_POSIX_TIME
+long int timezone;
+long int daylight;
+#endif
+
 AbsoluteTime
-nabstimein(char* timestr)
+GetCurrentAbsoluteTime(void)
 {
-    int tz = 0;
-    struct tm date;
-    
-    if (!timestr)
-	return INVALID_ABSTIME;
-    while (ISSPACE(*timestr))
-	++timestr;
-    
-    if (!strcasecmp(timestr, "epoch"))
-	return EPOCH_ABSTIME;
-    if (!strcasecmp(timestr, "now"))
-	return GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    if (!strcasecmp(timestr, "current"))
-	return CURRENT_ABSTIME;
-    if (!strcasecmp(timestr, "infinity"))
-	return NOEND_ABSTIME;
-    if (!strcasecmp(timestr, "-infinity"))
-	return NOSTART_ABSTIME;
-    if (prsabsdate(timestr, &date, &tz) < 0)
-	return INVALID_ABSTIME;
-    return dateconv(&date, tz);
-}
+    time_t now;
 
-/*
- * just parse the absolute date in timestr and get back a broken-out date.
- */
-int
-prsabsdate(char *timestr,
-	   struct tm *tm,
-	   int *tzp)		/* - minutes west */
-{
-    register int nf;
-    char *fields[MAXDATEFIELDS];
-    static char delims[] = "- \t\n/,";
-    
-    nf = split(timestr, fields, MAXDATEFIELDS, delims+1);
-    if (nf > MAXDATEFIELDS)
-	return -1;
-    if (tryabsdate(fields, nf, tm, tzp) < 0) {
-	register char *p = timestr;
-	
-	/*
-	 * could be a DEC-date; glue it all back together, split it
-	 * with dash as a delimiter and try again.  Yes, this is a
-	 * hack, but so are DEC-dates.
-	 */
-	while (--nf > 0) {
-	    while (*p++ != '\0')
-		;
-	    p[-1] = ' ';
-	}
-	nf = split(timestr, fields, MAXDATEFIELDS, delims);
-	if (nf > MAXDATEFIELDS)
-	    return -1;
-	if (tryabsdate(fields, nf, tm, tzp) < 0)
-	    return -1;
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
+#ifdef USE_POSIX_TIME
+    now = time(NULL);
 
-/*
- * try to parse pre-split timestr as an absolute date
- */
-int
-tryabsdate(char *fields[], int nf, struct tm *tm, int *tzp)
-{
-    register int i;
-    register datetkn *tp;
-    register long flg = 0, ty;
-    int mer = HR24, bigval = -1;
-#ifndef USE_POSIX_TIME
-    struct timeb now;		/* the old V7-ism */
-    
-    (void) ftime(&now);
-    *tzp = now.timezone;
-#else /* USE_POSIX_TIME */
 #if defined(HAVE_TZSET) && defined(HAVE_INT_TIMEZONE)
-	    tzset();
-#ifndef win32
-    *tzp = timezone / 60;		/* this is an X/Open-ism */
-#else
-    *tzp = _timezone / 60;            /* this is an X/Open-ism */
-#endif /* win32 */
+    tzset();
 #else /* !HAVE_TZSET */
-    time_t now = time((time_t *) NULL);
     struct tm *tmnow = localtime(&now);
-    
-    *tzp = - tmnow->tm_gmtoff / 60;	/* tm_gmtoff is Sun/DEC-ism */
+
+    timezone = - tmnow->tm_gmtoff;	/* tm_gmtoff is Sun/DEC-ism */
+    daylight = (tmnow->tm_isdst > 0);
 #endif
+
+#else /* ! USE_POSIX_TIME */
+    struct timeb tbnow;		/* the old V7-ism */
+
+    (void) ftime(&tbnow);
+    now = tbnow.time;
+    timezone = tbnow.timezone * 60;
+    daylight = (tbnow.dstflag != 0);
 #endif 
-    
-    tm->tm_mday = tm->tm_mon = tm->tm_year = -1;	/* mandatory */
-    tm->tm_hour = tm->tm_min = tm->tm_sec = 0;
-    tm->tm_isdst = -1;             /* assume we don't know. */
-    dtok_numparsed = 0;
-    
-    for (i = 0; i < nf; i++) {
-	if (fields[i][0] == '\0')
-	    continue;
-	tp = datetoktype(fields[i], &bigval);
-	ty = (1L << tp->type) & ~(1L << PG_IGNORE);
-	if (flg&ty)
-	    return -1;		/* repeated type */
-	flg |= ty;
-	switch (tp->type) {
-	case YEAR:
-	    tm->tm_year = bigval;
-	    break;
-	case DAY:
-	    tm->tm_mday = bigval;
-	    break;
-	case MONTH:
-	    tm->tm_mon = tp->value;
-	    break;
-	case TIME:
-	    if (parsetime(fields[i], tm) < 0)
-		return -1;
-	    break;
-	case DTZ:
-	    tm->tm_isdst++;
-	    /* FALLTHROUGH */
-	case TZ:
-	    *tzp = FROMVAL(tp);
-	    break;
-	case PG_IGNORE:
-	    break;
-	case AMPM:
-	    mer = tp->value;
-	    break;
-	default:
-	    return -1;	/* bad token type: CANTHAPPEN */
-	}
-    }
-    if (tm->tm_year == -1 || tm->tm_mon == -1 || tm->tm_mday == -1)
-	return -1;		/* missing component */
-    if (mer == PM)
-	tm->tm_hour += 12;
-    return 0;
-}
+
+    return((AbsoluteTime) now);
+} /* GetCurrentAbsoluteTime() */
 
 
-/* return -1 on failure */
-int
-parsetime(char *time, struct tm *tm)
+void
+GetCurrentTime(struct tm *tm)
 {
-    register char c;
-    register int x;
-    
-    tm->tm_sec = 0;
-    GOBBLE_NUM(time, c, x, &tm->tm_hour);
-    if (c != ':')
-	return -1;		/* only hour; too short */
-    GOBBLE_NUM(time, c, x, &tm->tm_min);
-    if (c != ':')
-	return 0;		/* no seconds; okay */
-    GOBBLE_NUM(time, c, x, &tm->tm_sec);
-    /* this may be considered too strict.  garbage at end of time? */
-    return (c == '\0' || ISSPACE(c)? 0: -1);
-}
+    time_t now;
+    struct tm *tt;
 
+    now = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
+    tt = gmtime( &now);
 
-/*
- * split - divide a string into fields, like awk split()
+    tm->tm_year = tt->tm_year+1900;
+    tm->tm_mon = tt->tm_mon+1;
+    tm->tm_mday = tt->tm_mday;
+    tm->tm_hour = tt->tm_hour;
+    tm->tm_min = tt->tm_min;
+    tm->tm_sec = tt->tm_sec;
+    tm->tm_isdst = tt->tm_isdst;
+
+    return;
+} /* GetCurrentTime() */
+
+
+/* nabstimein()
+ * Decode date/time string and return abstime.
  */
-int			/* number of fields, including overflow */
-split(char *string,
-      char *fields[],	/* list is not NULL-terminated */
-      int nfields,	/* number of entries available in fields[] */
-      char *sep)	/* "" white, "c" single char, "ab" [ab]+ */
+AbsoluteTime
+nabstimein(char* str)
 {
-    register char *p = string;
-    register char c;			/* latest character */
-    register char sepc = sep[0];
-    register char sepc2;
-    register int fn;
-    register char **fp = fields;
-    register char *sepp;
-    register int trimtrail;
-    
-    /* white space */
-    if (sepc == '\0') {
-	while ((c = *p++) == ' ' || c == '\t')
-	    continue;
-	p--;
-	trimtrail = 1;
-	sep = " \t";	/* note, code below knows this is 2 long */
-	sepc = ' ';
-    } else
-	trimtrail = 0;
-    sepc2 = sep[1];		/* now we can safely pick this up */
-    
-    /* catch empties */
-    if (*p == '\0')
-	return(0);
-    
-    /* single separator */
-    if (sepc2 == '\0') {
-	fn = nfields;
-	for (;;) {
-	    *fp++ = p;
-	    fn--;
-	    if (fn == 0)
-		break;
-	    while ((c = *p++) != sepc)
-		if (c == '\0')
-		    return(nfields - fn);
-	    *(p-1) = '\0';
-	}
-	/* we have overflowed the fields vector -- just count them */
-	fn = nfields;
-	for (;;) {
-	    while ((c = *p++) != sepc)
-		if (c == '\0')
-		    return(fn);
-	    fn++;
-	}
-	/* not reached */
-    }
-    
-    /* two separators */
-    if (sep[2] == '\0') {
-	fn = nfields;
-	for (;;) {
-	    *fp++ = p;
-	    fn--;
-	    while ((c = *p++) != sepc && c != sepc2)
-		if (c == '\0') {
-		    if (trimtrail && **(fp-1) == '\0')
-			fn++;
-		    return(nfields - fn);
-		}
-	    if (fn == 0)
-		break;
-	    *(p-1) = '\0';
-	    while ((c = *p++) == sepc || c == sepc2)
-		continue;
-	    p--;
-	}
-	/* we have overflowed the fields vector -- just count them */
-	fn = nfields;
-	while (c != '\0') {
-	    while ((c = *p++) == sepc || c == sepc2)
-		continue;
-	    p--;
-	    fn++;
-	    while ((c = *p++) != '\0' && c != sepc && c != sepc2)
-		continue;
-	}
-	/* might have to trim trailing white space */
-	if (trimtrail) {
-	    p--;
-	    while ((c = *--p) == sepc || c == sepc2)
-		continue;
-	    p++;
-	    if (*p != '\0') {
-		if (fn == nfields+1)
-		    *p = '\0';
-		fn--;
-	    }
-	}
-	return(fn);
-    }
-    
-    /* n separators */
-    fn = 0;
-    for (;;) {
-	if (fn < nfields)
-	    *fp++ = p;
-	fn++;
-	for (;;) {
-	    c = *p++;
-	    if (c == '\0')
-		return(fn);
-	    sepp = sep;
-	    while ((sepc = *sepp++) != '\0' && sepc != c)
-		continue;
-	    if (sepc != '\0')	/* it was a separator */
-		break;
-	}
-	if (fn < nfields)
-	    *(p-1) = '\0';
-	for (;;) {
-	    c = *p++;
-	    sepp = sep;
-	    while ((sepc = *sepp++) != '\0' && sepc != c)
-		continue;
-	    if (sepc == '\0')	/* it wasn't a separator */
-		break;
-	}
-	p--;
-    }
-    
-    /* not reached */
-}
+    int sec;
+    double fsec;
+    int day, tz = 0;
+    struct tm date, *tm = &date;
+
+    char *field[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+    char lowstr[MAXDATELEN+1];
+    int dtype;
+    int nf, ftype[MAXDATEFIELDS];
+
+    if (!PointerIsValid(str))
+	elog(WARN,"Bad (null) abstime external representation",NULL);
+
+    if (strlen(str) > MAXDATELEN)
+	elog( WARN, "Bad (length) abstime external representation '%s'",str);
+
+    if ((ParseDateTime( str, lowstr, field, ftype, MAXDATEFIELDS, &nf) != 0)
+     || (DecodeDateTime( field, ftype, nf, &dtype, tm, &fsec, &tz) != 0))
+	elog( WARN, "Bad abstime external representation '%s'",str);
+
+#ifdef DATEDEBUG
+printf( "nabstimein- %d fields are type %d (DTK_DATE=%d)\n", nf, dtype, DTK_DATE);
+#endif
+
+    switch (dtype) {
+    case DTK_DATE:
+#if FALSE
+	return(dateconv( &date, tz));
+#endif
+	/* validate, before going out of range on some members */
+	if (tm->tm_year < 1901 || tm->tm_year > 2038
+	 || tm->tm_mon < 1 || tm->tm_mon > 12
+	 || tm->tm_mday < 1 || tm->tm_mday > 31
+	 || tm->tm_hour < 0 || tm->tm_hour >= 24
+	 || tm->tm_min < 0 || tm->tm_min > 59
+	 || tm->tm_sec < 0 || tm->tm_sec > 59)
+	    return INVALID_ABSTIME;
+
+	day = (date2j( tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday) - date2j( 1970, 1, 1));
+
+	/* check for time out of range */
+	if ((day < MIN_DAYNUM) || (day > MAX_DAYNUM))
+	return INVALID_ABSTIME;
+
+	/* convert to seconds */
+	sec = tm->tm_sec + tz + (tm->tm_min +(day*24 + tm->tm_hour)*60)*60;
+
+	/* check for overflow */
+	if ((day == MAX_DAYNUM && sec < 0) ||
+	 (day == MIN_DAYNUM && sec > 0))
+	    return INVALID_ABSTIME;
+
+	/* daylight correction */
+	if (tm->tm_isdst < 0) {		/* unknown; find out */
+	    tm->tm_isdst = (daylight > 0);
+	};
+	if (tm->tm_isdst > 0)
+	    sec -= 60*60;
+
+	/* check for reserved values (e.g. "current" on edge of usual range */
+	if (!AbsoluteTimeIsReal(sec))
+	    return INVALID_ABSTIME;
+
+	return sec;
+
+    case DTK_EPOCH:
+	return EPOCH_ABSTIME;
+
+    case DTK_CURRENT:
+	return CURRENT_ABSTIME;
+
+    case DTK_LATE:
+	return NOEND_ABSTIME;
+
+    case DTK_EARLY:
+	return NOSTART_ABSTIME;
+
+    case DTK_INVALID:
+	return INVALID_ABSTIME;
+
+    default:
+    };
+
+    elog(WARN,"Bad abstime (internal coding error) '%s'",str);
+    return INVALID_ABSTIME;
+} /* nabstimein() */
+
 
 /*
  * Given an AbsoluteTime return the English text version of the date
@@ -529,11 +209,11 @@ nabstimeout(AbsoluteTime time)
     char* result;
 
     switch (time) {
-    case EPOCH_ABSTIME:	  (void) strcpy(buf, "epoch");			break;
-    case INVALID_ABSTIME: (void) strcpy(buf, "Invalid Abstime");	break;
-    case CURRENT_ABSTIME: (void) strcpy(buf, "current");		break;
-    case NOEND_ABSTIME:   (void) strcpy(buf, "infinity");		break;
-    case NOSTART_ABSTIME: (void) strcpy(buf, "-infinity");		break;
+    case EPOCH_ABSTIME:	  (void) strcpy(buf, EPOCH);	break;
+    case INVALID_ABSTIME: (void) strcpy(buf, INVALID);	break;
+    case CURRENT_ABSTIME: (void) strcpy(buf, DCURRENT);	break;
+    case NOEND_ABSTIME:   (void) strcpy(buf, LATE);	break;
+    case NOSTART_ABSTIME: (void) strcpy(buf, EARLY);	break;
     default:
 	/* hack -- localtime happens to work for negative times */
 	(void) strftime(buf, sizeof(buf), "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y %Z",
@@ -545,25 +225,36 @@ nabstimeout(AbsoluteTime time)
     return result;
 }
 
+
 /* turn a (struct tm) and a few variables into a time_t, with range checking */
 AbsoluteTime
 dateconv(register struct tm *tm, int zone)
 {
     tm->tm_wday = tm->tm_yday = 0;
-    
+
+#if FALSE
+    if (tm->tm_year < 70) {
+	tm->tm_year += 2000;
+    } else if (tm->tm_year < 1000) {
+	tm->tm_year += 1900;
+    };
+#endif
+
     /* validate, before going out of range on some members */
-    if (tm->tm_year < 0 || tm->tm_mon < 1 || tm->tm_mon > 12 ||
-	tm->tm_mday < 1 || tm->tm_hour < 0 || tm->tm_hour >= 24 ||
-	tm->tm_min < 0 || tm->tm_min > 59 ||
-	tm->tm_sec < 0 || tm->tm_sec > 59)
-	return -1;
-    
+    if (tm->tm_year < 1901 || tm->tm_year > 2038
+      || tm->tm_mon < 1 || tm->tm_mon > 12
+      || tm->tm_mday < 1 || tm->tm_mday > 31
+      || tm->tm_hour < 0 || tm->tm_hour >= 24
+      || tm->tm_min < 0 || tm->tm_min > 59
+      || tm->tm_sec < 0 || tm->tm_sec > 59)
+	return INVALID_ABSTIME;
+
     /*
      * zone should really be -zone, and tz should be set to tp->value, not
      * -tp->value.  Or the table could be fixed.
      */
-    tm->tm_min += zone;		/* mktime lets it be out of range */
-    
+    tm->tm_sec += zone;		/* mktime lets it be out of range */
+
     /* convert to seconds */
     return qmktime(tm);
 }
@@ -575,201 +266,78 @@ dateconv(register struct tm *tm, int zone)
  * and tm_yday.
  */
 time_t
-qmktime(struct tm *tp)
+qmktime(struct tm *tm)
 {
-    register int mon = tp->tm_mon;
-    register int day = tp->tm_mday, year = tp->tm_year;
-    register time_t daynum;
-    time_t secondnum;
-    register int century;
-    
+    time_t sec;
+
+    int day;
+
+#if FALSE
     /* If it was a 2 digit year */
-    if (year < 100)
-	year += 1900;
-    
-    /*
-     * validate day against days-per-month table, with leap-year
-     * correction
-     */
-    if (day > nmdays[mon])
-	if (mon != 2 ||
-	    (year % 4 == 0 &&
-	    ((year % 100 != 0 || year % 400 == 0)) && day > 29))
-	    return -1;	/* day too large for month */
-    
-    /* split year into century and year-of-century */
-    century = year / 100;
-    year %= 100;
-    /*
-     * We calculate the day number exactly, assuming the calendar has
-     * always had the current leap year rules.  (The leap year rules are
-     * to compensate for the fact that the Earth's revolution around the
-     * Sun takes 365.2425 days).  We first need to rotate months so March
-     * is 0, since we want the last month to have the reduced number of
-     * days.
-     */
-    if (mon > 2)
-	mon -= 3;
-    else {
-	mon += 9;
-	if (year == 0) {
-	    century--;
-	    year = 99;
-	} else
-	    --year;
-    }
-    daynum = -EPOCH_DAYNUM + DAYNUM(century, year, mon, day);
-    
+    if (tm->tm_year < 100)
+	tm->tm_year += 1900;
+#endif
+
+    day = (date2j( tm->tm_year, tm->tm_mon, tm->tm_mday) - date2j( 1970, 1, 1));
+
     /* check for time out of range */
-    if (daynum < MIN_DAYNUM || daynum > MAX_DAYNUM)
+    if ((day < MIN_DAYNUM) || (day > MAX_DAYNUM))
 	return INVALID_ABSTIME;
-    
+
     /* convert to seconds */
-    secondnum =
-	tp->tm_sec + (tp->tm_min +(daynum*24 + tp->tm_hour)*60)*60;
-    
+    sec = tm->tm_sec + (tm->tm_min +(day*24 + tm->tm_hour)*60)*60;
+
     /* check for overflow */
-    if ((daynum == MAX_DAYNUM && secondnum < 0) ||
-	(daynum == MIN_DAYNUM && secondnum > 0))
+    if ((day == MAX_DAYNUM && sec < 0) ||
+	(day == MIN_DAYNUM && sec > 0))
 	return INVALID_ABSTIME;
-    
-    /* check for "current", "infinity", "-infinity" */
-    if (!AbsoluteTimeIsReal(secondnum))
+
+    /* check for reserved values (e.g. "current" on edge of usual range */
+    if (!AbsoluteTimeIsReal(sec))
 	return INVALID_ABSTIME;
-    
-    /* daylight correction */
-    if (tp->tm_isdst < 0)		/* unknown; find out */
-     {
-       struct tm *result;
- 
-       /* NT returns NULL for any time before 1/1/70 */
-       result = localtime(&secondnum);
-       if (result == NULL)
-           return INVALID_ABSTIME;
-       else
-           tp->tm_isdst = result->tm_isdst;
-     }
-    if (tp->tm_isdst > 0)
-	secondnum -= 60*60;
-    
-    return secondnum;
-}
 
-datetkn *
-datetoktype(char *s, int *bigvalp)
-{
-    register char *cp = s;
-    register char c = *cp;
-    static datetkn t;
-    register datetkn *tp = &t;
-    
-    if (isascii(c) && isdigit(c)) {
-	register int len = strlen(cp);
-	
-	if (len > 3 && (cp[1] == ':' || cp[2] == ':'))
-	    tp->type = TIME;
-	else {
-	    if (bigvalp != NULL)
-		/* won't fit in tp->value */
-		*bigvalp = atoi(cp);
-	    if (len == 4)
-		tp->type = YEAR;
-	    else if (++dtok_numparsed == 1)
-		tp->type = DAY;
-	    else
-		tp->type = YEAR;
-	}
-    } else if (c == '-' || c == '+') {
-	register int val = atoi(cp + 1);
-	register int hr =  val / 100;
-	register int min = val % 100;
-	
-	val = hr*60 + min;
-	if (c == '-')
-	    val = -val;
-	tp->type = TZ;
-	TOVAL(tp, val);
-    } else {
-	char lowtoken[TOKMAXLEN+1];
-	register char *ltp = lowtoken, *endltp = lowtoken+TOKMAXLEN;
-	
-	/* copy to lowtoken to avoid modifying s */
-	while ((c = *cp++) != '\0' && ltp < endltp)
-	    *ltp++ = (isascii(c) && isupper(c)? tolower(c): c);
-	*ltp = '\0';
-	tp = datebsearch(lowtoken, datetktbl, szdatetktbl);
-	if (tp == NULL) {
-	    tp = &t;
-	    tp->type = PG_IGNORE;
-	}
-    }
-    return tp;
-}
+    /* daylight correction */
+    if (tm->tm_isdst < 0) {		/* unknown; find out */
+	tm->tm_isdst = (daylight > 0);
+    };
+    if (tm->tm_isdst > 0)
+	sec -= 60*60;
 
-/*
- * Binary search -- from Knuth (6.2.1) Algorithm B.  Special case like this
- * is WAY faster than the generic bsearch().
- */
-datetkn *
-datebsearch(char *key, datetkn *base, unsigned int nel)
-{
-    register datetkn *last = base + nel - 1, *position;
-    register int result;
-    
-    while (last >= base) {
-	position = base + ((last - base) >> 1);
-	result = key[0] - position->token[0];
-	if (result == 0) {
-	    result = strncmp(key, position->token, TOKMAXLEN);
-	    if (result == 0)
-		return position;
-	}
-	if (result < 0)
-	    last = position - 1;
-	else
-	    base = position + 1;
-    }
-    return 0;
-}
+    return sec;
+} /* qmktime() */
 
 
 /*
  *  AbsoluteTimeIsBefore -- true iff time1 is before time2.
+ *  AbsoluteTimeIsBefore -- true iff time1 is after time2.
  */
-
 bool
 AbsoluteTimeIsBefore(AbsoluteTime time1, AbsoluteTime time2)
 {
-    AbsoluteTime tm = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    
     Assert(AbsoluteTimeIsValid(time1));
     Assert(AbsoluteTimeIsValid(time2));
-    
-    if ((time1 == CURRENT_ABSTIME) || (time2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME))
-	return false;
+
     if (time1 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
-	return (tm < time2);
+	time1 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
+
     if (time2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
-	return (time1 < tm);
-    
+	time2 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
+
     return (time1 < time2);
 }
 
 bool
 AbsoluteTimeIsAfter(AbsoluteTime time1, AbsoluteTime time2)
 {
-    AbsoluteTime tm = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    
     Assert(AbsoluteTimeIsValid(time1));
     Assert(AbsoluteTimeIsValid(time2));
-    
-    if ((time1 == CURRENT_ABSTIME) || (time2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME))
-	return false;
+
     if (time1 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
-	return (tm > time2);
+	time1 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
+
     if (time2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
-	return (time1 > tm);
-    
+	time2 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
+
     return (time1 > time2);
 }
 
@@ -781,9 +349,8 @@ AbsoluteTimeIsAfter(AbsoluteTime time1, AbsoluteTime time2)
  *	abstimegt	- returns 1, iff t1 greater than t2
  *	abstimele	- returns 1, iff t1 less than or equal to t2
  *	abstimege	- returns 1, iff t1 greater than or equal to t2
- *
  */
-int32
+bool
 abstimeeq(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 {
     if (t1 == INVALID_ABSTIME || t2 == INVALID_ABSTIME)
@@ -792,11 +359,11 @@ abstimeeq(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 	t1 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
     if (t2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
 	t2 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    
+
     return(t1 == t2);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 abstimene(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 { 
     if (t1 == INVALID_ABSTIME || t2 == INVALID_ABSTIME)
@@ -805,11 +372,11 @@ abstimene(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 	t1 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
     if (t2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
 	t2 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    
+
     return(t1 != t2);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 abstimelt(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 { 
     if (t1 == INVALID_ABSTIME || t2 == INVALID_ABSTIME)
@@ -818,11 +385,11 @@ abstimelt(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 	t1 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
     if (t2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
 	t2 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    
+
     return(t1 < t2);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 abstimegt(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 { 
     if (t1 == INVALID_ABSTIME || t2 == INVALID_ABSTIME)
@@ -831,11 +398,11 @@ abstimegt(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 	t1 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
     if (t2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
 	t2 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    
+
     return(t1 > t2);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 abstimele(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 { 
     if (t1 == INVALID_ABSTIME || t2 == INVALID_ABSTIME)
@@ -844,11 +411,11 @@ abstimele(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 	t1 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
     if (t2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
 	t2 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    
+
     return(t1 <= t2);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 abstimege(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 { 
     if (t1 == INVALID_ABSTIME || t2 == INVALID_ABSTIME)
@@ -857,8 +424,6 @@ abstimege(AbsoluteTime t1, AbsoluteTime t2)
 	t1 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
     if (t2 == CURRENT_ABSTIME)
 	t2 = GetCurrentTransactionStartTime();
-    
+
     return(t1 >= t2);
 }
-
-
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/name.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/name.c
index 1031b5bb49a294b0000680c12bdaf5df5307f460..ece570e4597abb07cc260148b9d4dc68c1505b21 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/name.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/name.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/name.c,v 1.1.1.1 1996/07/09 06:22:04 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/name.c,v 1.2 1997/03/14 23:20:43 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -74,49 +74,49 @@ char *nameout(NameData *s)
  *	namege	- returns 1 iff a <= b
  *
  */
-int32 nameeq(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
+bool nameeq(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
 {
     if (!arg1  || !arg2)
 	return 0;
     else
-	return (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) == 0);
+	return ((bool) strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) == 0);
 }
 
-int32 namene(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
+bool namene(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return(strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) != 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) != 0));
 }
 
-int32 namelt(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
+bool namelt(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return((int32) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) < 0));
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) < 0));
 }
 
-int32 namele(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
+bool namele(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
-    return((int32) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) <= 0));
+	return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) <= 0));
 }
 
-int32 namegt(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
+bool namegt(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     
-    return((int32) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) > 0));
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) > 0));
 }
 
-int32 namege(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
+bool namege(NameData *arg1, NameData *arg2)
 {
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     
-    return((int32) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) >= 0));
+    return((bool) (strncmp(arg1->data, arg2->data, NAMEDATALEN) >= 0));
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/oid.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/oid.c
index 2ee6cb654538ed063d7790385dbca4de656c8d7f..2154da090ecfa5165080fc50bdeb3a44e551e77a 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/oid.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/oid.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/oid.c,v 1.5 1997/03/12 21:09:15 scrappy Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/oid.c,v 1.6 1997/03/14 23:20:52 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -100,19 +100,19 @@ char *oidout(Oid o)
  *   PUBLIC ROUTINES                                                         *
  *****************************************************************************/
 
-int32 oideq(Oid arg1, Oid arg2)
+bool oideq(Oid arg1, Oid arg2)
 {
     return(arg1 == arg2);
 }
 
-int32 oidne(Oid arg1, Oid arg2)
+bool oidne(Oid arg1, Oid arg2)
 {
     return(arg1 != arg2);
 }
 
-int32 oid8eq(Oid arg1[], Oid arg2[])
+bool oid8eq(Oid arg1[], Oid arg2[])
 {
-    return (int32)(memcmp(arg1, arg2, 8 * sizeof(Oid)) == 0);
+    return (bool)(memcmp(arg1, arg2, 8 * sizeof(Oid)) == 0);
 }
 
 bool oideqint4(Oid arg1, int32 arg2)
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
index 4a86ced5a0828c5a755ed8806fde91189af71be0..f1fca452514a59723198eca7c385b444840aa865 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c,v 1.6 1996/11/10 03:03:20 momjian Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c,v 1.7 1997/03/14 23:21:01 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -180,13 +180,13 @@ bcTruelen(char *arg)
     return (i+1);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 bpchareq(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = bcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = bcTruelen(arg2);
 
@@ -196,13 +196,13 @@ bpchareq(char *arg1, char *arg2)
     return(strncmp(arg1+4, arg2+4, len1) == 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 bpcharne(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = bcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = bcTruelen(arg2);
 
@@ -212,14 +212,14 @@ bpcharne(char *arg1, char *arg2)
     return(strncmp(arg1+4, arg2+4, len1) != 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 bpcharlt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
     int cmp;
     
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = bcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = bcTruelen(arg2);
 
@@ -230,32 +230,32 @@ bpcharlt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 	return (cmp < 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 bpcharle(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
     int cmp;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = bcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = bcTruelen(arg2);
 
     cmp = strncmp(arg1+4, arg2+4, Min(len1,len2));
     if (0 == cmp)
-      return (int32)(len1 <= len2 ? 1 : 0);
+      return (bool)(len1 <= len2 ? 1 : 0);
     else
-      return (int32)(cmp <= 0);
+      return (bool)(cmp <= 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 bpchargt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
     int cmp;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = bcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = bcTruelen(arg2);
 
@@ -266,22 +266,22 @@ bpchargt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 	return (cmp > 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 bpcharge(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
     int cmp;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = bcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = bcTruelen(arg2);
 
     cmp = strncmp(arg1+4, arg2+4, Min(len1,len2));
     if (0 == cmp)
-      return (int32)(len1 >= len2 ? 1 : 0);
+      return (bool)(len1 >= len2 ? 1 : 0);
     else
-      return (int32)(cmp >= 0);
+      return (bool)(cmp >= 0);
 }
 
 int32
@@ -319,13 +319,13 @@ vcTruelen(char *arg)
     return i;
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 varchareq(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = vcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = vcTruelen(arg2);
 
@@ -335,13 +335,13 @@ varchareq(char *arg1, char *arg2)
     return(strncmp(arg1+4, arg2+4, len1) == 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 varcharne(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = vcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = vcTruelen(arg2);
 
@@ -351,14 +351,14 @@ varcharne(char *arg1, char *arg2)
     return(strncmp(arg1+4, arg2+4, len1) != 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 varcharlt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
     int cmp;
     
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = vcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = vcTruelen(arg2);
 
@@ -369,32 +369,32 @@ varcharlt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 	return (cmp < 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 varcharle(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
     int cmp;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = vcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = vcTruelen(arg2);
 
     cmp = strncmp(arg1+4, arg2+4, Min(len1,len2));
     if (0 == cmp)
-      return (int32)( len1 <= len2 ? 1 : 0);
+      return (bool)( len1 <= len2 ? 1 : 0);
     else
-      return (int32)(cmp <= 0);
+      return (bool)(cmp <= 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 varchargt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
     int cmp;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = vcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = vcTruelen(arg2);
 
@@ -405,22 +405,22 @@ varchargt(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 	return (cmp > 0);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 varcharge(char *arg1, char *arg2)
 {
     int len1, len2;
     int cmp;
 
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     len1 = vcTruelen(arg1);
     len2 = vcTruelen(arg2);
 
     cmp = strncmp(arg1+4, arg2+4, Min(len1,len2));
     if (0 == cmp)
-      return (int32)(len1 >= len2 ? 1 : 0);
+      return (bool)(len1 >= len2 ? 1 : 0);
     else 
-      return (int32)(cmp >= 0);
+      return (bool)(cmp >= 0);
 
 }
 
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c
index 721c20582bd45bfe89a38098e557c3b1be20b2d5..88eec7a68308d5de96b2e80623ac5dcf2be61eb4 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c,v 1.10 1997/01/16 03:53:51 vadim Exp $
+ *    $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c,v 1.11 1997/03/14 23:21:12 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -255,16 +255,16 @@ textcat(text* t1, text* t2)
  *	texteq		- returns 1 iff arguments are equal
  *	textne		- returns 1 iff arguments are not equal
  */
-int32
+bool
 texteq(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2)
 {
     register int	len;
     register char	*a1p, *a2p;
     
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) NULL);
+	return((bool) NULL);
     if ((len = arg1->vl_len) != arg2->vl_len)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     a1p = arg1->vl_dat;
     a2p = arg2->vl_dat;
     /*
@@ -275,17 +275,17 @@ texteq(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2)
     len -= sizeof(int32);
     while (len-- != 0)
 	if (*a1p++ != *a2p++)
-	    return((int32) 0);
-    return((int32) 1);
+	    return((bool) 0);
+    return((bool) 1);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 textne(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2) 
 {
-    return((int32) !texteq(arg1, arg2));
+    return((bool) !texteq(arg1, arg2));
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 text_lt(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2) 
 {
     int len;
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ text_lt(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2)
     char *a1p, *a2p;
     
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     
     a1p = (unsigned char *)VARDATA(arg1);
     a2p = (unsigned char *)VARDATA(arg2);
@@ -311,12 +311,12 @@ text_lt(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2)
 	    len--;
 	}
     if (len)
-	return (int32) (*a1p < *a2p);
+	return (bool) (*a1p < *a2p);
     else
-	return (int32) (arg1->vl_len < arg2->vl_len);
+	return (bool) (arg1->vl_len < arg2->vl_len);
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 text_le(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2) 
 {
     int len;
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ text_le(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2)
     char *a1p, *a2p;
     
     if (arg1 == NULL || arg2 == NULL)
-	return((int32) 0);
+	return((bool) 0);
     
     a1p = (unsigned char *)VARDATA(arg1);
     a2p = (unsigned char *)VARDATA(arg2);
@@ -342,21 +342,21 @@ text_le(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2)
 	    len--;
 	}
     if (len)
-	return (int32) (*a1p < *a2p);
+	return (bool) (*a1p < *a2p);
     else
-	return ((int32) VARSIZE(arg1) <= VARSIZE(arg2));
+	return ((bool) VARSIZE(arg1) <= VARSIZE(arg2));
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 text_gt(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2) 
 {
-    return ((int32) !text_le(arg1, arg2));
+    return ((bool) !text_le(arg1, arg2));
 }
 
-int32
+bool
 text_ge(struct varlena *arg1, struct varlena *arg2) 
 {
-    return ((int32) !text_lt(arg1, arg2));
+    return ((bool) !text_lt(arg1, arg2));
 }
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------