Re: PATCH: Add hstore_to_json()

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Add hstore_to_json()
Date: 2009-12-31 16:00:58
Message-ID: 863A1B07-6045-4A9C-9190-92D30BC122B3@kineticode.com
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On Dec 31, 2009, at 1:04 AM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> I think the primary use will be to load a JSON value into Perl or Python
> and process it there. So a json type that doesn't have any interesting
> operators doesn't sound useless to me. The features I would like to get
> out of it are input validation and encoding handling and smooth
> integration with said languages.

What about access to various parts of a JSON data structure? Or is that just asking for too much trouble up-front?

Best,

David

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