Re: jsonb and nested hstore

From: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>
Subject: Re: jsonb and nested hstore
Date: 2014-02-24 15:08:43
Message-ID: CAHyXU0wNf2Ke+yjC=HMkobYk2i-mUsE+a6f=ffksf4ZVMEi7gg@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I still find the phrasing "as jsonb is more efficient for most
> purposes" to be a bit off Basically, the text json type is faster for
> serialization/deserialization pattern (not just document preservation)
> and jsonb is preferred when storing json and doing repeated
>subdocument accesses.

Hm, I'm going to withdraw that. I had done some testing of simple
deserialization (cast to text and the like) and noted that jsonb was
as much as 5x slower. However, I just did some checking on
json[b]_populate_recordset though and it's pretty much a wash.

merlin

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