Re: Extensions, patch v20 (bitrot fixes)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>, PostgreSQL-Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Extensions, patch v20 (bitrot fixes)
Date: 2010-12-20 19:10:39
Message-ID: 12927.1292872239@sss.pgh.pa.us
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David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> writes:
> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 08:01:42PM +0100, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>> I think you mean Unicode is not a superset of all character sets. I've
>> heard this before but never found what's missing. [citation needed]?

> Windows-1252, ISO-2022-JP-2 and EUC-TW are such encodings.

[citation needed]? Exactly what characters are missing, and why would
the Unicode people have chosen to leave them out? It's not like they've
not heard of those encodings, I'm sure.

regards, tom lane

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