On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 2:26 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> In the spirit of Simon's suggestion that we JFDI, I cooked up a patch
> today that JFDI. See attached.
Which looks very good.
Comments
* Comment for IDENTIFICATION of json.c says contrib/json/json.c
* json.c contains a duplicate of a line from header file "extern Datum
json_in(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);"
And additionally, a quote from our fine manual...
"Caution: Some XML-related functions may not work at all on non-ASCII
data when the server encoding is not UTF-8. This is known to be an
issue for xpath() in particular." .... so I think this approach works
for JSON too.
Adding tests and docs is a must, nothing else is right now. Once we
have this, others can add the bells and whistles, possibly in 9.2
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