At Thu, 22 Apr 2021 23:17:19 -0400, Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote in > Kyotaro Horiguchi <[email protected]> writes: > > All usages of pg_string_tolower don't need a copy. > > So don't we change the function to in-place converter? > > Doesn't seem like a good idea, because that locks us into an assumption > that the downcasing conversion doesn't change the string's physical > length. There are a lot of counterexamples to that :-(. I'm not sure
Mmm. I didn't know of that. > that we actually implement such cases correctly today, but let's not > build APIs that prevent it from being fixed. Agreed. Thanks for the knowledge. regards. -- Kyotaro Horiguchi NTT Open Source Software Center
