Re: making the backend's json parser work in frontend code - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 01:05:50PM -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> > Another
> > problem, though, is how do you _flag_ file names as being
> > base64-encoded?  Use another JSON field to specify that?
> 
> Alvaro's proposed solution in the message to which you replied was to
> call the field either 'path' or 'path_base64' depending on whether
> base-64 escaping was used. That seems better to me than having a field
> called 'path' and a separate field called 'is_path_base64' or
> whatever.

Hmm, so the JSON key name is the flag --- interesting.

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