On 11/19/2013 11:00 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:51:06AM -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
>>> I think this was the consensus solution when this was last discussed,
>>> and I support it. There is similar space for a binary XML data type
>>> if someone feels like implementing it. I think the names that were
>>> proposed previously were something like jsonb and xmlb.
>> The natural name is OBJSON, meaning object JSON, because as PostgreSQL
>> people, we have to double-use letters wherever possible. ;-)
> Personally, I think the patch author should just run ps auxww | md5 |
> sed 's/^[^0-9]//' | cut -c1-8 and call the new data type by the
> resulting name.
>
My personal vote goes for "marmaduke". I've been dying to call some
builtin object that for ages.
cheers
andrew