On 02/06/2013 02:24 PM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 1:08 PM, David E. Wheeler <david@justatheory.com> wrote:
>> Hackers,
>>
>> While playing with Andrew’s JSON enhancements, I noticed this:
>>
>> david=# select * From json_each_as_text('{"baz": null}'::json);
>> key | value
>> -----+-------
>> baz | null
>>
>> It is returning 'null'::text there, not NULL::text. I had expected the latter, because otherwise it's not possible
totell the difference between '{"foo": null}' and '{"foo": "null"}'.
> IMO, this is bug in proposed implementation. json unquoted null
> should not map to string 'null' but to SQL, casting behavior from
> text as implemented looks correct. (only SQL null should produce json
> null)
>
Probably. I'm on it.
cheers
andrew
