Re: making the backend's json parser work in frontend code

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Mark Dilger <mark(dot)dilger(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: making the backend's json parser work in frontend code
Date: 2020-01-24 17:48:30
Message-ID: 29018.1579888110@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> I prefer the encoding scheme myself. I don't see the point of the
> error.

Yeah, if we don't want to skip such files, then storing them using
a base64-encoded name (with a different key than regular names)
seems plausible. But I don't really see why we'd go to that much
trouble, nor why we'd think it's likely that tools would correctly
handle a case that is going to have 0.00% usage in the field.

regards, tom lane

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