pgsql: Allow length=-1 for NUL-terminated input to pg_strncoll(), etc. - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Jeff Davis
Subject pgsql: Allow length=-1 for NUL-terminated input to pg_strncoll(), etc.
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Msg-id E1stDrs-000kcE-QU@gemulon.postgresql.org
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Allow length=-1 for NUL-terminated input to pg_strncoll(), etc.

Like ICU, allow a length of -1 to be specified for NUL-terminated
arguments to pg_strncoll(), pg_strnxfrm(), and pg_strnxfrm_prefix().

Simplifies the code and comments.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/2d758e07dff26bcc7cbe2aec57431329bfe3679a.camel@j-davis.com

Branch
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master

Details
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https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/ac30021356e7aa05a069741d17c3db3e8d520933

Modified Files
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src/backend/utils/adt/pg_locale.c | 269 ++++++++++++++++----------------------
src/include/utils/pg_locale.h     |   8 +-
2 files changed, 114 insertions(+), 163 deletions(-)


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