Excerpts from Daniel Farina's message of lun dic 12 22:37:13 -0300 2011: > * It'd be nice to pass intermediate in-memory representations rather > than calling JSON.parse all the time, similar to OPAQUE except sound > (so bogus pointers cannot be passed). Basically, an "ephemeral type". > It could save a lot of when composing operators. I've needed this > for other projects, but for much the same reason.
I remember there was the idea of doing something like this for regexes -- have a specialized data type that saves the trouble of parsing it. I imagine this is pretty much the same. Nobody got around to doing anything about it though. -- Álvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers