Re: additional json functionality - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: additional json functionality
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Msg-id 5286BD1E.50207@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: additional json functionality  ("David E. Wheeler" <david@justatheory.com>)
Responses Re: additional json functionality  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Re: additional json functionality  (Greg Stark <stark@mit.edu>)
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On 11/15/2013 04:00 PM, David Johnston wrote:
> Looking at this a different way: could we just implement BSON and leave json
> alone?
> 
> http://bsonspec.org/

In short?  No.

For one thing, our storage format is different from theirs (better,
frankly), and as a result is not compliant with their "standard".

That's a reason why we won't use the name BSON, either, since it's a
trademark of 10gen.

-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com



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