Re: [OT] Unicode-compatible SQL?

From: Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk (qrczak@knm.org.pl)
Date: Mon Feb 05 2001 - 16:21:02 EST


Mon, 5 Feb 2001 08:20:43 -0800 (GMT-0800), Mark Davis <markdavis34@home.com> pisze:

> The topic came up in a UTC meeting some time ago, a "UTF-8S". The
> motivation was for performance (having a form that reproduces the
> binary order of UTF-16).

This is unfair: it slows down the conversion UTF-8 <-> UTF-32.

In both cases the speed difference is almost none, and it's a big
portability problem. I hope that such trash will not be accepted.

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