On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 8:07 PM, Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyot...@lab.ntt.co.jp> wrote: > Hello, thank you for the comments. >> I think we should leave string_length as it is and use a new variable >> for character-based length, as in the attached. > > Basically agreed but I like byte_length for the previous > string_length and string_length for string_length_cars. Also > text_length is renamed in the attached patch.
I committed this and back-patched this but (1) I avoided changing the other functions for now and (2) I gave both the byte length and the character length new names to avoid confusion. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers