Re: additional json functionality - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: additional json functionality
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Msg-id DBD1B9B9-F3E1-4256-9321-0E94804E5BFF@justatheory.com
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In response to Re: additional json functionality  (Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri@2ndQuadrant.fr>)
Responses Re: additional json functionality  (Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri@2ndQuadrant.fr>)
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On Nov 17, 2013, at 1:51 PM, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri@2ndQuadrant.fr> wrote:

> I'm wondering about just pushing hstore in core (even if technically
> still an extension, install it by default, like we do for PLpgSQL), and
> calling it a day.

It’s syntax is different than JSON, so one would need to convert to and from JSON all the time to parse and serialize.
PITA.

> For bikeshedding purposes, what about calling it jstore, as in “we
> actually know how to store your json documents”?

-1 Sounds like a Java storage API.

David


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