Re: BUG #8676: Bug Money JSON - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: BUG #8676: Bug Money JSON
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Msg-id 52B06330.1010503@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: BUG #8676: Bug Money JSON  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: BUG #8676: Bug Money JSON  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 12/17/2013 09:10 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 02:30:04PM +0000, email@andersonloyola.com.br wrote:
>> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>>
>> Bug reference:      8676
>> Logged by:          Anderson Cristian da Silva
>> Email address:      email@andersonloyola.com.br
>> PostgreSQL version: 9.3.2
>> Operating system:   Centos 6.3 (Final)
>> Description:
>>
>> Failed to convert money to json EX.:
>>
>>
>> postgres=# SELECT to_json(a) FROM (VALUES(1000::money)) a(salario);
>>          to_json
>> -----------------------
>>   {"salario":$1,000.00}
>> (1 row)
>>
>>
>> postgres=# SELECT to_json(a)->'salario' FROM (VALUES(1000::money))
>> a(salario);
>> ERROR:  invalid input syntax for type json
>> DETAIL:  Token "$" is invalid.
>> CONTEXT:  JSON data, line 1: {"salario":$...
> Well, that is very interesting.  It works for integer and text, and it
> works if you ask for the entire relation, but if you ask just for that
> field _and_ it is money, it fails.  Sure looks like a bug to me.


Yeah. I'll have a look. In fact this looks like it's possibly a couple
of bugs. The JSON produced by the first query is not valid. It looks
like we might need to force money to text unconditionally.

cheers

andrew

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