Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> On 09/29/2014 04:14 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> More to the point, the way to fix any concerns about double parsing is to
>> create row_to_jsonb(), not to plaster a bunch of options on row_to_json().
> row_to_jsonb would be completely redundant with to_jsonb() in my recent
> patch.
Right, which raises the question of whether we shouldn't just be
deprecating both array_to_json() and row_to_json()...
> And I don't want to add options like this there for the same reasons I
> didn't want them in row_to_json().
Agreed. IMO the place to have put the "pretty" functionality was in some
sort of json-to-text conversion function; it never belonged in an input
conversion function.
regards, tom lane
