>
> what do you mean by " manually altered the type to JSON"?  


I meant that I logged into the Postgresql DB and ran a command to cast the 
right type, i.e. "json", for that particular column.


On Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 4:49:14 AM UTC+8, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>
> what do you mean by " manually altered the type to JSON"? Anyway, please 
> use psycopg2 instead of pg8000.
>
> On Tuesday, 4 July 2017 04:03:00 UTC-5, lyn2py wrote:
>>
>> I'm using Postgresql, with the pg8000 adapter.
>>
>> One of the fields I have is of 'json' type
>>
>>         Field('json_string','json'),
>>
>>
>> And each time I restart the web2py server, this error will show one time. 
>> Refreshing the page the second time makes it go away:
>>
>> ProgrammingError: (u'ERROR', u'ERROR', u'42804', u'column "json_string__tmp" 
>> is of type json but expression is of type text', u'You will need to rewrite 
>> or cast the expression.', u'48', u'parse_target.c', u'540', 
>> u'transformAssignedExpr', u'', u'')
>>
>>
>> I checked the db itself and the schema says:
>> Column = json_string
>> Type = text
>>
>> So I did a search and manually altered the type to JSON. After restart, 
>> no errors! It was good.
>> BUT... subsequent restarting of the server brought back the error. So I 
>> checked the db again and the Type is changed back to 'text' again
>>
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