On Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 3:28:48 PM UTC-6, binarypaladin wrote:
>
> I'm using some many_to_many associations with distinct: true. In general, 
> they work as expected. However, if the table contains a JSON column, I get 
> the following error:
>
> Sequel::DatabaseError: PG::UndefinedFunction: ERROR:  could not identify 
> an equality operator for type json
>
> What's the best workaround for this? I'd prefer it if I could tell 
> distinct specifically which column to use for distinctness.
>
> PostgreSQL is 9.3.5 if that matters and Sequel is the latest.
>

For a workaround, instead of the :distinct option, use an association block:

  many_to_many :foos do |ds|
    ds.distinct(:column1, :column2)
  end

I'm open to a patch that recognizes an array value for the :distinct option 
and uses it as the arguments to Dataset#distinct.

Thanks,
Jeremy

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