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From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: [HACKERS] strcmp() tie-breaker for identical ICU-collated strings
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Msg-id CAH2-Wzkz+8Z2AfGjF2whtgO8FYUjV6cKqbB4DeUJVVcLtEVBmg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] strcmp() tie-breaker for identical ICU-collated strings  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> But they are getting the sort order they need. They just don't get the
>> equality semantics they expect.
>
> You're right.

If we happened to ever guarantee the user a stable sort, then I'd be
wrong. We don't, though.


-- 
Peter Geoghegan

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