Re: [PATCHES] locale changes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [PATCHES] locale changes
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0007210200520.640-100000@localhost.localdomain
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Karel Zak writes:

> ... and SET LOCALE can be used for specific routines only.

I don't think that locale should be a session parameter ever. The locale
information is naturally associated with the stored data (i.e., what
language is the text). If you're talking about currency display then it's
even worse, unless you're proposing on the fly conversion.


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