Re: Does Type Have = Operator?

On May 12, 2016, at 12:02 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> Andrew mentions in the extension you pointed to that providing a default
> comparison operator would enable people to do UNION, DISTINCT, etc on JSON
> columns without thinking about it.  I'm not convinced that "without
> thinking about it" is a good thing here.  But if we were going to enable
> that, I'd feel better about making it default to jsonb semantics ...

If you want the JSONB semantics, why wouldn’t you use JSONB instead of JSON?

Best,

David