Re: [PATCH] Fix jsonb comparison for raw scalar pseudo arrays

From: jian he <jian(dot)universality(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Yan Chengpeng <chengpeng_yan(at)outlook(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix jsonb comparison for raw scalar pseudo arrays
Date: 2024-12-09 08:56:14
Message-ID: CACJufxEdQ-OXv=qsaouySbhcTo350NP3-58L551+RRg_opVmZw@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Dec 8, 2024 at 10:58 PM Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:
>
> So the actual sort order as implemented is, AIUI,
>
> Object > Non-Empty-Array > Boolean > Number > String > Null > Empty-Array
>
> which is ugly, but fortunately not many apps rely on jsonb sort order.
>
> Nobody else has commented, so I propose to apply this patch documenting the anomaly.
>

while at it. we can fix the appearance of jsonb null.

since
select jsonb 'Null';
select jsonb 'NULL';
will fail.

so maybe change
<replaceable>Null</replaceable> in <synopsis> section and
<replaceable>NULL</replaceable>
to
<replaceable>null</replaceable>

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