On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Nikita Glukhov <n.glu...@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
> It also fixes the following errors/inconsistencies caused by lost quoting of
> string json values:
>
> [master]=# select * from json_to_record('{"js": "a"}') as rec(js json);
> ERROR:  invalid input syntax for type json
> DETAIL:  Token "a" is invalid.
> CONTEXT:  JSON data, line 1: a

The docs mention that this is based on a best effort now. It may be
interesting to improve that.

> [master]=# select * from json_to_record('{"js": "true"}') as rec(js json);
>   js
> ------
> true
>
> [patched]=# select * from json_to_record('{"js": "a"}') as rec(js json);
>   js
> -----
>  "a"

That's indeed valid JSON.

> [patched]=# select * from json_to_record('{"js": "true"}') as rec(js json);
>    js
> --------
>  "true"

And so is that.

> The second patch adds assignment of correct ndims to array fields of RECORD
> function result types.
> Without this patch, attndims in tuple descriptors of RECORD types is always
> 0 and the corresponding assertion fails in the next test:
>
> [patched]=# select json_to_record('{"a": [1, 2, 3]}') as rec(a int[]);
>
>
> Should I submit these patches to commitfest?

It seems to me that it would be a good idea to add them.
-- 
Michael


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