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Mahmoud Taghizadeh wrote:
> there was a discussion in postgresql mailing list about using strxfrm
> function to add support multi locale.
> most of developers agree that this method is a correct but not perfect
> solution for having multiple locale in postgresql and some people suggest to
> add such functions in contribution.
>
> the main problem of such functions is the overhead of setlocale. (that can be
> ommited when you run postgresql in a OS with advanced GLIBC and strxfrm_l
> function)
>
> I summerized discussion and add one implementation of such functions, I try
> to convince tom lane to add this function to the contribution but I failed.
>
> maybe you are not interested to this subject but I kindly ask you to say your
> idea in list.
> please tell clearly that you are agree/disagree for add this function in
> contribution or not.
>
>
> I am thankful in advance.
>
>
>
>
> With Regards,
> --taghi
>
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