Re: json casts

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: json casts
Date: 2014-05-27 23:17:43
Message-ID: 5252.1401232663@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> writes:
> * Andrew Dunstan (andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net) wrote:
>> Given that this would be a hard coded behaviour change, is it too
>> late to do this for 9.4?

> No, for my 2c.

If we do it by adding casts then it'd require an initdb, so I'd vote
against that for 9.4. If we just change behavior in json.c then that
objection doesn't apply, so I wouldn't complain.

regards, tom lane

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