Re: hstores in pl/python - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: hstores in pl/python
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Msg-id 15820.1292349480@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: hstores in pl/python  (Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su>)
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Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su> writes:
> On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Robert Haas wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su> wrote:
>>> Just wondering about JSON, are there anyone who signed already to work on
>>> JSON or it's just a theoretical discussions ?

>> Three different people developed patches, and I think we don't really
>> have unanimity on which way to go with it.  I've kind of been thinking
>> we should wait for a broader consensus on which way to go with it...

> AFAIK, they have no index support, which I consider as a big project, so
> I think in ideal situation it could be done for 9.2, or even for 9.3 if
> there will be no support for developers. We need company, which said I need 
> it, I pay for it.

For the sort of problems we're discussing here, whether there's index
support or not for JSON is practically irrelevant.  I agree we'd want
some nice indexing ability eventually, but it hardly seems like job #1.
        regards, tom lane


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