Add a comment to AdjustIntervalForTypmod to reduce chance of future bugs.

It's not entirely evident how the logic here relates to the
interval_transform function, so let's clue people in that they need to
check that if the rules change.
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Robert Haas 2012-02-09 12:22:21 -05:00
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@ -1069,7 +1069,8 @@ AdjustIntervalForTypmod(Interval *interval, int32 typmod)
* nonzero "month" field. However that seems a bit pointless when we
* can't do it consistently. (We cannot enforce a range limit on the
* highest expected field, since we do not have any equivalent of
* SQL's <interval leading field precision>.)
* SQL's <interval leading field precision>.) If we ever decide to
* revisit this, interval_transform will likely requite adjusting.
*
* Note: before PG 8.4 we interpreted a limited set of fields as
* actually causing a "modulo" operation on a given value, potentially