| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>, pgsql-general General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> |
| Subject: | Re: What's a good default encoding? |
| Date: | 2006-03-21 14:11:34 |
| Message-ID: | 20060321141134.GC11045@svana.org |
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On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 08:54:36AM -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> Is there any downside to using the C locale with UTF-8 encoding (on
> linux)? I need things to run quickly and proper sort order is not
> critically important (but storage of international characters is).
Sure, why not. C locale is the fastest and if the sort order is close
enough, go for it.
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a
> tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone
> else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
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