Re: 9.4 release notes

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 9.4 release notes
Date: 2014-05-05 13:38:03
Message-ID: 20140505133803.GC29541@momjian.us
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On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 10:24:54AM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> On 05/04/2014 10:12 AM, Petr Jelinek wrote:
> >On 04/05/14 14:46, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >>I have completed the initial version of the 9.4 release notes. You can
> >>view them here:
> >>
> >> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/release-9-4.html
> >>
> >>I will be adding additional markup in the next few days.
> >>
> >>Feedback expected and welcomed. I expect to be modifying this until we
> >>release 9.4 final. I have marked items where I need help with question
> >>marks.
> >>
> >
> >Nice work,
> >
> >one comment from me would be about jsonb:
> >
> >+ <listitem>
> >+ <para>
> >+ Add structured (non-text) data type (jsonb) for storing
> >JSON data (Oleg Bartunov, Teodor Sigaev, Peter Geoghegan and
> >Andrew Dunstan)
> >+ </para>
> >+
> >+ <para>
> >+ This data type allows faster indexing and access to json
> >keys/value pairs.
> >+ </para>
> >+ </listitem>
> >
> >I think the explanation should be expanded to say that this data
> >type also has generic indexing not just faster indexing.
> >
>
>
> It's also slightly ambiguous - it's not immediately clear that the
> "faster" also applies to the "access".

OK, how is this:

This data type allows for faster indexing and access to json
key/value pairs, as well as efficient indexing of all key/value
pairs in a JSON document.

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