Re: Client Messages

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Jim Mlodgenski <jimmy76(at)gmail(dot)com>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Client Messages
Date: 2012-01-26 17:49:45
Message-ID: 1327600185.26839.2.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On tor, 2012-01-26 at 10:34 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> For postgresql.conf I think we could make a rule that it's always in
> UTF-8. We haven't had to take a stance on the encoding used in
> postgresql.conf before, but IMHO UTF-8 only would be quite reasonable.

We have so far violently resisted forcing UTF-8 anywhere, and this
doesn't seem like a good place to start.

We could perhaps recognize an encoding declaration like this in the
file:

http://docs.python.org/reference/lexical_analysis.html#encoding-declarations

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