Re: Feature Request: JSON input for hstore

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Feature Request: JSON input for hstore
Date: 2009-09-14 23:05:06
Message-ID: 1252969506.9975.157.camel@monkey-cat.sm.truviso.com
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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.

Or am I missing the use case?

Regards,
Jeff Davis

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