Re: Multibyte FAQ item - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Multibyte FAQ item
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Msg-id 29573.1001478125@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Multibyte FAQ item  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> This really comes down to the point that multibyte, unicode, and locale
> should be the defaults.  People generally object to this on performance
> grounds, but that reminds me of the saying, "I can make this code
> arbitrarily fast if it doesn't have to give the right answer."

A fair point ...

> Nor do I believe these claims, btw.

Has anyone done any measurements of performance with/without these
options?  I know I haven't.

            regards, tom lane

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