Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> writes:
> glibc provides various routines (mb...) for handling Unicode. How many
> of our supported platforms don't have these?
Every one that doesn't use glibc. Don't bother proposing a glibc-only
solution (and that's from someone who works for a glibc-only company;
you don't even want to think about the push-back you'll get from other
quarters).
regards, tom lane