Re: json casts - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: json casts
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Msg-id 538583A4.6000109@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: json casts  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On 05/27/2014 11:55 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 5:00 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> I'd be inclined to think a more useful answer to this issue would be to
>> make json.c special-case timestamps, as it already does for numerics.
> I wonder if anyone besides me is nervous about changing the semantics
> here.  It seems like the sort of backward-compatibility break we
> normally avoid.  If we do make such a compatibility break, it should
> certainly be release-noted.
>

Yes, certainly it should be.

cheers

andrew



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