Re: JSONB in-place updates?

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: JSONB in-place updates?
Date: 2014-04-15 02:23:12
Message-ID: CAB7nPqRoPuGTM-bM5YY+p=bA94vPF802i=Bz2khvmXQEYCvUuQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 5:16 AM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
> On 04/14/2014 09:27 AM, kelas wrote:
>> Are there any plans to add "in-place at-depth" update operator for JSONB
>> type, e.g.:
>>
>> UPDATE test SET attrs->'anwser' = 42 where attrs->'answer' = 41
>>
>
> Plans, yes. But not until 9.5, or maybe as an extension.
A custom function of the type find_and_modify(jsonb_data, key_name,
new_value) combined with the uniqueness of jsonb keys would be a good
workaround for now.
Regards,
--
Michael

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