Re: jsonb and nested hstore

On 02/25/2014 10:54 AM, Josh Berkus wrote:
> On 02/25/2014 10:50 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
>>> On 02/25/2014 10:31 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>>>> And I definitely don't
>>>> agree that our documentation should push people towards stuffing
>>>> everything in a JSON blob instead of using real column definitions.
>>>
>>> ????
>>>
>>> Where did you get this out of my doc patch?
>>
>> Way to quote what I said out of context.
>
> Way to put words in my mouth.
>
>> But to make a long story short, I get that from the fact that you want
>> to railroad everyone into using jsonb.
>
> That's called a "straw man argument", Robert.
>
> Me: We should recommend that people use jsonb unless they have a
> specific reason for using json.
>
> Merlin: We should present them side-by-side with a complex comparison.
From the cheap seats.

To me the whole hstore/json/jsonb family is a WIP and any enlightenment 
in the form of comparisons would be greatly appreciated by me and other 
end users I would suspect.

>
> Robert: Josh wants to junk all relational data and use only jsonb!
>
> I mean, really, WTF?

Seems to be a hot topic all the way around. I am neck deep in learning 
Web development and am coming to grips with the role of JSON in that world.

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