On May 16, 2008, at 11:07 PM, Igor Tandetnik wrote:

> Well, for any string A there exists another string B that sorts  
> after A.
> How can I guarantee that, after I choose A as my "sorts after
> everything" marker, somebody doesn't put B into the database?

Well... not to beat a dead horse or anything, but... if one is worried  
about the entire range of Unicode data points... one can always use  
the highest collation data point as a marker... on the other hand,  
this is rather academic in practice...

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