Re: contrib/fixchar (Was: Large databases, performance) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Shridhar Daithankar
Subject Re: contrib/fixchar (Was: Large databases, performance)
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Msg-id 3DA81156.17631.403C5@localhost
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In response to Re: contrib/fixchar (Was: Large databases, performance)  (Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au>)
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On 12 Oct 2002 at 8:54, Giles Lean wrote:

> Portable code uses 'unsigned char' when using ctype.h features, even
> though for many platforms where 'char' is an unsigned type it's not
> necessary for correct functioning.
> 
> I don't see any isspace() or similar in the code though, so I'm not
> sure why this issue is being raised?

Well, I commented on fixchar contrib module that it should use unsigned char 
rather than just char, to be on safer side on all platforms. Nothing much..

ByeShridhar

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