On 01/27/2015 02:28 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>> On 01/27/2015 01:40 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> In particular, I would like to suggest that the current representation of
>>> \u0000 is fundamentally broken and that we have to change it, not try to
>>> band-aid around it. This will mean an on-disk incompatibility for jsonb
>>> data containing U+0000, but hopefully there is very little of that out
>>> there yet. If we can get a fix into 9.4.1, I think it's reasonable to
>>> consider such solutions.
>> Hmm, OK. I had thought we'd be ruling that out, but I agree if it's on
>> the table what I suggested is unnecessary.
> Well, we can either fix it now or suffer with a broken representation
> forever. I'm not wedded to the exact solution I described, but I think
> we'll regret it if we don't change the representation.
>
> The only other plausible answer seems to be to flat out reject \u0000.
> But I assume nobody likes that.
>
>
I don't think we can be in the business of rejecting valid JSON.
cheers
andrew