Re: PATCH: CITEXT 2.0 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: PATCH: CITEXT 2.0
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Msg-id E37A99DD-50B6-46EE-8255-AB199D1080E4@kineticode.com
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In response to Re: PATCH: CITEXT 2.0  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: PATCH: CITEXT 2.0  (Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@Sun.COM>)
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On Jul 1, 2008, at 07:38, Tom Lane wrote:

>> However, it will be solved when collation per column will be  
>> implemented.
>
> Well, yeah, but that seems a very long way off.  In the meantime a lot
> of people use the existing pgfoundry citext module.

And even more of us have written queries using LOWER(col) = LOWER(?),  
which is just a PITA.

Best,

David


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