On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Craig Ringer <cr...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > On 12/02/2014 12:52 AM, David E. Wheeler wrote: >> Gotta say, I’m thrilled to see movement on this front, and especially >> pleased to see how consensus seems to be building around an abstracted >> interface to keep options open. This platform-specific example really >> highlights the need for it (I had no idea that there was separate and more >> up-to-date collation support in Core Foundation than in the UNIX layer of OS >> X). > > It'd also potentially let us make use of Windows' native locale APIs, > which AFAIK receive considerably more love on that platform than their > POSIX back-country cousins.
Not to mention the fact that a MultiByteToWideChar() call could be saved, and sortsupport for text would just work on Windows. -- Peter Geoghegan -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
