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Re: Bug in UTF8-Validation Code?

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

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From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Albe Laurenz <all@adv.magwien.gv.at>
Cc: Mario Weilguni *EXTERN* <mweilguni@sime.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2007-03-13T15:12:33Z
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Albe Laurenz wrote:
> A fix could be either that the server checks escape sequences for validity
>   

This strikes me as essential. If the db has a certain encoding ISTM we 
are promising that all the text data is valid for that encoding.

The question in my mind is how we help people to recover from the fact 
that we haven't done that.

cheers

andrew