Hello, On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Does anybody have an advice on what data type >> to use best for such a JSON "string"? >> >> Should I take varchar, text or bytea. >> >> And for the latter - how to handle it in Perl >> if I currently use DBI and DBD::Pg? >> >> For PHP I probably should use pg_(un)escape_bytea? >> >> (And does this all work with "?" placholders?) > > upgrade your database and use the new json type/features. do you mean PostgreSQL 9.x? I don't see anything "json" at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/datatype.html or in the search (besides something in "contrib")? And does it work well with Perl 5.10 and PHP 5.3? My hoster offers CentOS 6.x only Regards Alex -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
