Re: SQL/JSON features for v15

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Nikita Glukhov <n(dot)gluhov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, John Naylor <john(dot)naylor(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Amit Langote <amitlangote09(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: SQL/JSON features for v15
Date: 2022-08-23 17:27:18
Message-ID: 20220823172718.o4p25k2bcrmsnj3a@awork3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2022-08-23 18:06:22 +0200, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> The errors that should be handled are related to json structure errors. I
> don't think so we have to handle all errors and all conversions.
>
> The JSON knows only three types - and these conversions can be written
> specially for this case - or we can write json io routines to be able to
> signal error
> without an exception.

I think that's not true unfortunately. You can specify return types, and
composite types can be populated. Which essentially requires arbitrary
coercions.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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