Re: ICU for global collation

From: "Finnerty, Jim" <jfinnert(at)amazon(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ICU for global collation
Date: 2022-01-17 17:30:45
Message-ID: AA17A355-C7EA-4EA2-87C3-F591C2D481FE@amazon.com
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>> After this patch goes in, the big next thing would be to support
>> nondeterministic collations for LIKE, ILIKE and pattern matching operators in
>> general. Is anyone interested in working on that?

> As far as I know you're the last person that seemed to be working on that topic
> back in March :)

I have a solution for LIKE and ILIKE for case-insensitive, accent-sensitive ICU collations and the UTF8 server encoding, but didn't attempt to address the general case until ICU collations were supported at the database and cluster levels. I may have another look at that after this patch goes in.

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