Re: Leakproofness of texteq()/textne() - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stephen Frost
Subject Re: Leakproofness of texteq()/textne()
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Msg-id 20190916020440.GL16436@tamriel.snowman.net
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In response to Re: Leakproofness of texteq()/textne()  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Greetings,

* Robert Haas (robertmhaas@gmail.com) wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 5:19 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > However, if there is some character C that makes ICU misbehave like
> > that, we are going to have problems with indexing strings containing C,
> > whether we think varstr_cmp is leaky or not.  So I'm not sure that
> > focusing our attention on leakiness is a helpful way to proceed.
>
> That seems like a compelling argument to me.

Agreed.

Thanks,

Stephen

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