[PyGreSQL] UTF-8 Problem - how to resolve

[Christoph Zwerschke]

geoff schrieb:
> So I guess what I was hoping to find is some setting so that the pg
> client (libpq)client automatically does the encoding.  Is this
> possible ?

No, pg or libpg won't do any recoding. But you can create the database 
with WIN1252 encoding, then you will not need to recode anything.

In any case, I wouldn't worry too much about performance issues, the 
Python codecs should be very fast.

-- Christoph