Re: "JSON does not support infinite date values" - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: "JSON does not support infinite date values"
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In response to Re: "JSON does not support infinite date values"  (Tim Smith <randomdev4+postgres@gmail.com>)
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On 02/26/2015 07:54 AM, Tim Smith wrote:
>> So +1 for removing the error and emitting "infinity" suitably quoted.
>> Andrew, will you do that?
>>
>
> +1 here too.  Otherwise there's very little point having the
> "infinity" feature in Postgres if only some of the database functions
> actually support it without throwing a tantrum.  If its a database
> feature, it should be a database feature throughout.

Personally, I think the worse that can be said is that it is a case of
premature optimization. Postgres making you deal with infinity and
JSON/Javascript now instead of later.

>
>


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