Re: plperlu problem with utf8

David Wheeler <david@kineticode.com>

From: "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>

To: Alex Hunsaker <badalex@gmail.com>

Cc: David Christensen <david@endpoint.com>, Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2010-12-20T00:56:55Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Dec 19, 2010, at 12:20 AM, Alex Hunsaker wrote:

>> I would argue that it should output the same as the first example. That is, PL/Perl should have decoded the latin-1 before passing the text to the Perl function.
> 
> Yeah, I don't think you will find anyone who disagrees :)  PL/TCL and
> PL/Python get this right FWIW.  Anyway find attached a patch that does
> just this.
> 
> With the attached we:

<intelligent fixes elided />

+1 Awesome. Should this go into the next commitfest? Or might it be considered a bug fix?

Best,

David