Re: [PATCH] backend: compare word-at-a-time in bcTruelen - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Robert Haas wrote:
> Ooh, good point.  I still don't like the 0x20 thing, but using uint32
> instead of int or long is the main point, unless we support any
> platforms where 0x20 != ' '.
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All our server encodings are strictly ASCII supersets. So 0x20 is always 
the space character.

cheers

andrew