| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)surnet(dot)cl> |
| Cc: | Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Mahmoud Taghizadeh <m_taghi(at)yahoo(dot)com>, peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net, db(at)zigo(dot)dhs(dot)org, mail(at)joeconway(dot)com, sszabo(at)megazone(dot)bigpanda(dot)com, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: using strxfrm for having multi locale/please vote for |
| Date: | 2005-06-07 14:35:31 |
| Message-ID: | 200506071435.j57EZVx04609@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 10:11:15PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Greg Stark wrote:
>
> > > Yes it's true that on some OSes it wouldn't be tolerably efficient but on
> > > glibc it's more than tolerable. If better solutions (strxfrm_l) become
> > > available at some point in the future then it would be about as efficient as
> > > it could be on platforms where those features are available.
> >
> > There are some things I think ICU can fix for us like indexing non-C
> > localed columns.
>
> Huh, we already do that, don't we?
Sorry, I meant LIKE index usage for non-C columns. We can do that now
with a special LIKE indexing method, but this would allow normal indexes
to work.
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