Re: [HACKERS] ucs_wcwidth vintage - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: [HACKERS] ucs_wcwidth vintage
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Msg-id 20171103173155.n3zyhp7itbsj6lav@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to [HACKERS] ucs_wcwidth vintage  (Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] ucs_wcwidth vintage  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Thomas Munro wrote:
> Hi hackers,
> 
> src/backend/utils/mb/wchar.c contains a ~16 year old wcwidth
> implementation that originally arrived in commit df4cba68, but the
> upstream code[1] apparently continued evolving and there have been
> more Unicode revisions since.

I think we should update it to current upstream source, then, just like
we (are supposed to) do for any other piece of code we adopt.


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