Re: pg_hba_file_settings view patch - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_hba_file_settings view patch
Date
Msg-id 24176.1477509893@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_hba_file_settings view patch  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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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



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