From: | Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Subject: | Re: json_query - redundant result |
Date: | 2022-04-28 14:06:28 |
Message-ID: | CAFj8pRB_fBXcGPDx0F9GeyjjWPhqGA+JSDih7cLm33DMx9RGyg@mail.gmail.com |
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čt 28. 4. 2022 v 16:00 odesílatel Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> napsal:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> > On 2022-04-28 Th 04:16, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> >> Is this result correct? I am expecting just [10, 30]
>
> > It's just a wrapper around jsonb_path_query, which hasn't changed.
>
> > # SELECT jsonb_path_query(jsonb '[{"a":10, "b": 20}, {"a": 30,
> > "b":100}]', '$.**.a');
> > jsonb_path_query
> > ------------------
> > 10
> > 30
> > 10
> > 30
> > (4 rows)
>
> > If that's a bug it's not a new one - release 14 gives the same result.
>
> I'm pretty clueless in this area, but I think this might have to do with
> the "lax mode" described in 9.16.2.1:
>
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/functions-json.html#FUNCTIONS-SQLJSON-PATH
>
> regression=# SELECT jsonb_path_query(jsonb '[{"a":10, "b": 20}, {"a": 30,
> regression'# "b":100}]', '$.**.a');
> jsonb_path_query
> ------------------
> 10
> 30
> 10
> 30
> (4 rows)
>
> regression=# SELECT jsonb_path_query(jsonb '[{"a":10, "b": 20}, {"a": 30,
> "b":100}]', 'strict $.**.a');
> jsonb_path_query
> ------------------
> 10
> 30
> (2 rows)
>
> Maybe these SQL-standard syntaxes ought to default to strict mode?
>
It looks like a perfect trap, although it is documented.
I don't think the default strict mode is better. Maybe disallow .** in lax
mode?
Regards
Pavel
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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