Re: Does mbutils.c really need to use L'\0' ? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Does mbutils.c really need to use L'\0' ?
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Msg-id 4C33A63A.9070906@dunslane.net
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In response to Does mbutils.c really need to use L'\0' ?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> I grow weary of mopping up after pgindent, as in
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2010-07/msg00069.php
>
> The problem evidently is that pgindent hasn't heard of wide character
> constants.  No doubt the best fix would be to teach it about them;
> but given that we seem to have next to no use for such constants,
> I'm dubious that it's worth the trouble.  I suggest that it might be
> best to replace these usages of L'\0' by plain scalar 0.  Does anyone
> think that wouldn't work or is too grotty?
>
>             
>   

or maybe 0x0000, which I gather from 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wide_character> is the usual locution.

cheers

andrew.


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