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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Reducing data type space usage
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In response to Re: Reducing data type space usage  (Hannu Krosing <[email protected]>)
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Hannu Krosing <[email protected]> writes:
> why not go all the way, and do utf-7 encoded header if hi bit is set ?
> or just always have an utf-8 encoded header.

That definition is (a) very expensive to scan, and (b) useless for
anything except utf-8 encoded text.  Whatever mechanism we select should
be more flexible than that (eg, should work for inet values).
        regards, tom lane


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