| From: | "John Hansen" <john(at)geeknet(dot)com(dot)au> | 
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| To: | "Tatsuo Ishii" <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>, <linux(at)alteeve(dot)com> | 
| Cc: | <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> | 
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Invalid unicode in COPY problem | 
| Date: | 2005-05-08 04:15:16 | 
| Message-ID: | 5066E5A966339E42AA04BA10BA706AE50A930C@rodrick.geeknet.com.au | 
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Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 12:01 PM
> To: linux(at)alteeve(dot)com
> Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org; pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Invalid unicode in COPY problem
> 
> We have developed patches which relaxes the character 
> validation so that PostgreSQL accepts invalid characters. It 
> works like this:
That is just plain 100% wrong!!
Under no circumstances should there be invalid data in a database.
And if you're trying to make a database of invalid data, then at 
least encode it using a valid encoding.
In fact, I've proposed strengthening the validation routines for UTF-8.
... John
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