On 01/27/2014 01:06 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Andrew Dunstan escribió: > >> I'm not sure I understand the need. This is the difference between >> the _text variants and their parents. Why would you call >> json_object_field when you want the dequoted text? > > Because I first need to know its type. Sometimes it's an array, or an > object, or a boolean, and for those I won't call the _text version > afterwards but just use the original.
It would make more sense to extract them as JSON, check the type, and convert. -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers