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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Charset/collate support and function parameters
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Msg-id 6549.1099160028@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Charset/collate support and function parameters  (Dennis Bjorklund <db@zigo.dhs.org>)
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Dennis Bjorklund <db@zigo.dhs.org> writes:
> Today we store the max length of a string in the typmod field, but that
> has to be extended so we also store the charset and the collation of the
> string.

Why would we not keep this information right in the string values?

> [ unworkable proposal snipped ]
        regards, tom lane

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