Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PATCHES] char/varchar locale support

From: Mattias Kregert <matti(at)algonet(dot)se>
To: phd2(at)earthling(dot)net
Cc: Postgres Hackers List <hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>, oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PATCHES] char/varchar locale support
Date: 1998-05-18 10:11:55
Message-ID: 3560096B.60F7907A@algonet.se
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Oleg Broytmann wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> On Fri, 15 May 1998, Thomas G. Lockhart wrote:
> > Another possibility for implementation is to write a string comparison
> > routine (e.g. varlena_cmp()) which takes two arguments and returns -1,
> > 0, or 1 for less than, equals, and greater than. All of the comparison
> > routines can call that one (which would have the #if USE_LOCALE), rather
> > than having USE_LOCALE spread through each comparison routine.
>
> Yes, I thinked about this recently. It seems the best solution, perhaps.
> Thank you. I'll continue my work.
>
> Oleg.
> ----
> Oleg Broytmann http://members.tripod.com/~phd2/ phd2(at)earthling(dot)net
> Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN.

Shouldn't this be done only for NATIONAL CHAR?

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