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

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code?
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Msg-id 45F6BF61.3060601@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code?  ("Albe Laurenz" <all@adv.magwien.gv.at>)
Responses Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code?  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code?  (Michael Paesold <mpaesold@gmx.at>)
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Albe Laurenz wrote:
> A fix could be either that the server checks escape sequences for validity
>   

This strikes me as essential. If the db has a certain encoding ISTM we 
are promising that all the text data is valid for that encoding.

The question in my mind is how we help people to recover from the fact 
that we haven't done that.

cheers

andrew





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