Re: Multibyte still broken - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject Re: Multibyte still broken
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Msg-id 20000511235810Y.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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In response to Multibyte still broken  (Michael Robinson <robinson@netrinsics.com>)
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> > What I'm thinking now to fix the problem you found is that doing data
> > validataion in the text/var/char input functions, rather than tweaking
> > the mb functions.
> 
> Could you explain why? I'd sure like it better if the mb code checked for
> mb things.

It's simple: 

Do not allow corrupted data imported into database.

To acomplish this, of course we have to call existing MB functions, though.
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Tatsuo Ishii


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