Re: How does the tsearch configuration get selected?

From: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Teodor Sigaev" <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>, "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Michael Paesold" <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Oleg Bartunov" <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How does the tsearch configuration get selected?
Date: 2007-06-15 15:57:05
Message-ID: 878xalcisu.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com
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"Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:

> It's not really the index's problem; IIUC the behavior of the gist and
> gin index opclasses is not locale-specific. It's the to_tsvector calls
> that built the tsvector heap column that have a locale specified or
> implicit. We need some way of annotating the heap column about this.
>
> In the case of a functional index you can expose the locale:
>
> create index ... (to_tsvector('english'::regconfig, mytextcol))

Maybe there should be a different type for each locale.

I'm not exactly following this thread so I'm not entirely sure whether that
would actually fit well but it's just a thought I had.

--
Gregory Stark
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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