Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The other approach we could take is to define text comparison as > yielding equality only for bitwise-equal strings. If strcoll() returns > zero then ask strcmp() for a second opinion. Fwiw this has come up before on this list and it was discovered this is effectively what Perl does, probably for similar motivations wrt to hashes. I think it's probably the least bad solution, even if it's not really the right thing. -- greg
