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Surrogate number primary keys
If I use an incrementing number as a surrogate primary key, why should I make it a character field? Tastrade does that, and I've heard that it's the thing to do. But a key like this is not useful for ordering the records, and therefore would not be part of compound index expressions. Wouldn't it be better to use a double field?
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