Re: [HACKERS] More thoughts on sorting

PFC <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> - for short strings (average 12 bytes), sort is CPU-bound in strcoll()
> - for longer strings (average 120 bytes), sort is even more CPU-bound in  
> strcoll()

No news there.  If you are limited by the speed of text comparisons,
consider using C locale.

                        regards, tom lane

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