Re: Feature Request: JSON input for hstore - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Feature Request: JSON input for hstore
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Msg-id DA7F33C1-AB76-4D3F-817A-4FF9D3122C0A@gmail.com
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In response to Re: Feature Request: JSON input for hstore  (Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>)
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On Sep 14, 2009, at 7:05 PM, Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 15:14 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
>> Hackers,
>>
>> I've just had a feature request from a client that we come up with  
>> a way
>> to enable JSON input into hstore.  This would make hstore much more
>> useful for software developers.
>>
>> First question: would this go in the language driver, libpq, or the
>> backend?  Thoughts?
>
> What's wrong with just using a variant of the type input function?  
> With
> a parameterized insert, it doesn't seem like it's really placing  
> much of
> a burden on the application.

Agreed, I was thinking the same thing.

...Roberta


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