Re: Transform for pl/perl

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, Nikita Glukhov <n(dot)gluhov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Transform for pl/perl
Date: 2018-04-24 16:17:10
Message-ID: 5d7b91e8-ea88-6811-e215-e7ea1013dca9@2ndquadrant.com
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On 4/10/18 10:31, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> Also, it doesn't parse back in as jsonb either:
>
> =# select jsonbnan()::text::json;
> ERROR: invalid input syntax for type json
> DETAIL: Token "NaN" is invalid.
> CONTEXT: JSON data, line 1: NaN
>
> And it's inconsistent with to_jsonb():
>
> =# select to_jsonb('nan'::numeric);
> ┌──────────┐
> │ to_jsonb │
> ├──────────┤
> │ "NaN" │
> └──────────┘
>
> It would be highly weird if PL transforms (jsonb_plpython does the same
> thing) let you create spec-violating jsonb values that don't round-trip
> via jsonb_out/in.

Yeah this is not good. Is there a way to do this in a centralized way?
Is there a function to check an internal jsonb value for consistency.
Should at least the jsonb output function check and not print invalid
values?

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