Re: Why are json <=> jsonb casts marked as explicit-only? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Why are json <=> jsonb casts marked as explicit-only?
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Msg-id 54F4ED47.7050507@dunslane.net
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In response to Why are json <=> jsonb casts marked as explicit-only?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Why are json <=> jsonb casts marked as explicit-only?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 03/02/2015 04:26 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Surely they should be assignment level, if not implicit.  I don't
> really see why I should have to write a cast to assign a json
> expression result into a jsonb column, in particular.
>
>             

Probably an oversight/thinko on the part of everyone involved, me more 
than most. Possibly too an overabundance of caution.

cheers

andrew



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