Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> While testing pgindent the other day, I found some infelicities in
> contrib/fuzzystrmatch/dmetaphone.c. From pgindent's point of view, the
> problem is that the code contains two characters in case labels with the
> high bits set, and this blows pgindent up on my Linux box if the locale
> happens be en_US.utf8 instead of C.
Not only pgindent ...
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-10/msg00308.php
> However, that doesn't solve the fundamental problem, which is that the
> code in question is pretty much broken for any encoding but Latin1.
Yeah. I don't see an easy fix for it either, but there should be a
TODO entry about it. In the meantime I'm surprised we didn't insert
octal escapes already.
regards, tom lane
