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From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: fortin.christian@videotron.ca
Cc: pgsql-translators@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] UTF-32 support in PostgreSQL ?
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 19:09:14 +0100
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On 2015-10-23 23:29:53 -0400, fortin.christian@videotron.ca wrote:
> Is PostgreSQL support UNICODE UTF-32 characters ?

No.

> If not, I think it's a must to be internationnal.

Why? I think Unicode support is a must, but I don't see why utf-32
support is. Postgres supports UTF-8, and I haven't heard any convincing
arguments why that's not sufficient.

Andres



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