+1

String comparisons that don't support i18n collations are next to
useless, IMO. A bare < or > operator can't "do the right thing" in the
general case for strings.

Stuart's and David's points about performance are compelling too.

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Alyssa Kwan <alyssa.c.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
> IMHO, any built-in string compare should support collations. I think
> this belongs in contrib in string.

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