Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code?
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Msg-id 24857.1175488372@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code?  (Mark Dilger <pgsql@markdilger.com>)
Responses Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code?  (Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org>)
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Mark Dilger <pgsql@markdilger.com> writes:
> Refactoring the way these table driven functions work would impact
> lots of other code.  Just grep for all files #including mb/pg_wchar.h
> for the list of them.  The list includes interfaces/libpq, and I'm
> wondering if software that links against postgres might rely on these
> function prototypes?

No, we've never exported those with the intent that client code should
use 'em.  Doing so would require importing non-public headers, and
anyone who does that can have no grounds for complaining if the headers
change incompatibly.
        regards, tom lane


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