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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Subject: Re: Inclusion of json in list of standard data types
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Bob Kline <bkline@rksystems.com> writes:
> Would there be any reason not to add "json" to the list of data types
> "specified by SQL" in the "Compatibility" box shown near the beginning
> of Chapter 8 ("Data Types") of the PostgreSQL documentation?

Yeah, that seems like an oversight.  Will fix, thanks for noticing it.

			regards, tom lane