Re: PG 12 draft release notes

On Sun, May 12, 2019 at 10:00:38AM +0300, Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> Bruce,
> 
> I noticed that jsonpath in your version is mentioned only in functions
> chapter, but  commit
> 72b6460336e86ad5cafd3426af6013c7d8457367 is about implementation of
> SQL-2016 standard. We implemented JSON Path language as a jsonpath
> datatype with a bunch of support functions, our implementation
> supports 14 out of 15 features and it's the most complete
> implementation (we compared oracle, mysql and ms sql).

Glad you asked.  I was very confused about why a data type was added for
a new path syntax.  Is it a new storage format for JSON, or something
else?  I need help on this.

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