Re: UTF8MatchText - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: UTF8MatchText
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Msg-id 12299.1179431327@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: UTF8MatchText  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: UTF8MatchText  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Except that the entire point of this patch is to dumb down NextChar to
>> be the same as NextByte for UTF8 strings.

> That's not what I see in (what I think is) the latest submission, which
> includes this snippet:

[ scratches head... ]  OK, then I think I totally missed what this patch
is trying to accomplish; because this code looks just the same as the
existing multibyte-character operations.  Where does the performance
improvement come from?

            regards, tom lane

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