On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 11:43:28AM -0500, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > In light of the recent discussions about using ICU on OS X, I looked > into the Core Foundation locale functions (Core Foundation = traditional > Mac API in OS X, as opposed to the Unix/POSIX APIs). > > Attached is a proof of concept patch that just about works for the > sorting aspects. (The ctype aspects aren't there yet and will crash, > but they could be done similarly.) It passes an appropriately adjusted > collate.linux.utf8 test, meaning that it does produce language-aware > sort orders that are equivalent to what glibc produces. > > At the moment, this is probably just an experiment that shows where > refactoring and better abstractions might be suitable if we want to > support multiple locale libraries. If we want to pursue ICU, I think > this could be a useful third option.
Does this make the backend multi-threaded? -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
