> the_a_rioch schrieb am 29.06.2012 um 09:13 (-0000):
> > > The default encoding in Firebird, when nothing is specified, is
> > > NONE. It applies to every client library regardless of language.
> >
> > So if i read it right, it is allowed for client libraries to connect
> > to core w/o specifiyng charset ???
> >
> > To me it is wrong.
>
> To me it is not. I suggest you simply get over it. When connecting,
> remember to specify the encoding you desire. That is all.

To me it like not checking for uniqueness of PK.
"You just remember not to duplicate it"
And if u do - that's your sole blame.

Formally - yes. Practically - makes FB less useable for any but hardcore old-timers, remembering all the traps