Re: C locale

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: "Ara Anjargolian" <ara(at)jargol(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: C locale
Date: 2004-03-10 07:40:14
Message-ID: 200403100840.14191.peter_e@gmx.net
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Ara Anjargolian wrote:
> I was just wondering if there is any thought as to what is the best
> approach? By switching from en_US to C locales I can avoid using
> special indexes, but what do I lose?

This is a tradeoff between making your application function correctly
(choosing the correct locale) and some implementation detail that costs
you nearly nothing (creating another index). Let the former drive your
decision.

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