Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Fix mapping of PostgreSQL encodings to Python encodings. - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jan Urbański
Subject Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Fix mapping of PostgreSQL encodings to Python encodings.
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Msg-id 5001871E.9050308@wulczer.org
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In response to Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Fix mapping of PostgreSQL encodings to Python encodings.  (Jan Urbański <wulczer@wulczer.org>)
Responses Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Fix mapping of PostgreSQL encodings to Python encodings.  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>)
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On 13/07/12 13:38, Jan Urbański wrote:
> On 12/07/12 11:08, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> On 07.07.2012 00:12, Jan Urbański wrote:
>>> So you're in favour of doing unicode -> bytes by encoding with UTF-8 and
>>> then using the server's encoding functions?
>>
>> Sounds reasonable to me. The extra conversion between UTF-8 and UCS-2
>> should be quite fast, and it would be good to be consistent in the way
>> we do conversions in both directions.
>>
>
> I'll implement that than (sorry for not following up on that eariler).

Here's a patch that always encodes Python unicode objects using UTF-8
and then uses Postgres's internal functions to produce bytes in the
server encoding.

Cheers,
Jan

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