Re: GROUPING

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 12:24:03PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Andrew Gierth
> <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk> wrote:
> >>>>>> "David" == David Fetter <david@fetter.org> writes:
> >
> >  David> How about a more sensible data structure as a PG-specific addon.
> >  David> GROUPING_JSON() seems like just the thing.
> >
> > What exactly do you think it should return?
> 
> I vote for { "rube" : "goldberg" }.

Your point is well taken.  I had { "target_list_name" : false, ... }

How about GROUPING_BYTEA()?

Also is there a really great reason that bitwise operations don't work
on NUMERIC?  Lack of tuits is a good reason, but not, it seems to me,
a great one.

Cheers,
David.
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