From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Markus Bertheau <twanger@bluetwanger.de>
Cc: Jean-Luc Lachance <jllachan@sympatico.ca>
Cc: Keith Gallant <keith@justhosting.ca>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: regex engine
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 15:41:21 -0400
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Markus Bertheau <twanger@bluetwanger.de> writes:
> pg's regex engine does have one
> shortcoming though: it doesn't know UTF-8.
Sure it does. We borrowed it from Tcl, remember?
The "character class" stuff is not locale-aware at the moment,
which is something that ought to get fixed eventually, but claiming
it doesn't handle UTF8 at all is simply wrong.
regards, tom lane
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