Re: JSON Function Bike Shedding - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: JSON Function Bike Shedding
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Msg-id 2325E3E7-9340-44E1-90ED-6C6F8622C733@kineticode.com
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In response to Re: JSON Function Bike Shedding  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
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On Feb 12, 2013, at 8:00 PM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:

>> +1 for removing that where possible.  We generally have avoided such
>> names at SQL level.  (The C-level function names need such prefixes to
>> be unique, but the SQL names don't.)
>> 
>> In the cases where one or more arguments are anyelement, however, we may
>> need to be more specific to avoid ambiguity problems in future.  I agree
>> with Josh's objections to record(), row() etc.  to_record() and
>> to_recordset() might be OK.

Agreed on all counts. (Wow!)

> !

Not sure this would make a useful operator. Maybe for exists()? :-O

David





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