Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> FWIW, I'm -1 on using JSON here. I don't believe that we should start
> using JSON all over the place just because we can. If we do that,
> we'll end up with a mishmash of styles, and maybe look silly when JSON
> is replaced by the new and much better SDGJHSDR format.
I concur. JSON isn't a core datatype and I don't want to see it treated
as one. We should redesign this view so that it doesn't rely on anything
more advanced than arrays.
regards, tom lane