>> A path is always a Unicode string, while a DB name can be an arbitrary >> binary blob. So I don't think that we can treat them the same way. > > > Not the point. A program which uses LDMB can choose to treat its > own DB names in its own LMDB environments as the same kind of > strings as filenames (WCHAR, UTF-8 char, or whatever). Unless we > make that impossible. > > As for what LMDB will accept and what it must handle, that's up to > us. DB names are not binary blobs yet, after all.
Okay. What do you suggest?