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Re: Collation & ctype method table, and extension hooks

Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

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From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Andreas Karlsson <andreas@proxel.se>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2024-10-08T00:26:45Z
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On Fri, 2024-10-04 at 15:24 +0200, Andreas Karlsson wrote:
> Great! I had been planning to do this myself so great to see that you
> already did it before me. Will take a look at this work later.

Great! We'll need to test whether there are any regressions in the
regex & pattern matching code due to the indirection.

What would be a good test for that? Just running it over long strings?

Regards,
	Jeff Davis

Commits

  1. Remove provider field from pg_locale_t.

  2. Control ctype behavior internally with a method table.

  3. Control collation behavior with a method table.

  4. Move code for collation version into provider-specific files.

  5. Refactor string case conversion into provider-specific files.

  6. Move check for ucol_strcollUTF8 to pg_locale_icu.c

  7. Perform provider-specific initialization in new functions.

  8. Refactor the code to create a pg_locale_t into new function.