Re: C locale - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: C locale
Date
Msg-id 200403100840.14191.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to C locale  ("Ara Anjargolian" <ara@jargol.com>)
List pgsql-general
Ara Anjargolian wrote:
> I was just wondering if there is any thought as to what is the best
> approach? By switching from en_US to C locales I can avoid using
> special indexes, but what do I lose?

This is a tradeoff between making your application function correctly
(choosing the correct locale) and some implementation detail that costs
you nearly nothing (creating another index).  Let the former drive your
decision.


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