Re: explain format json, unit for serialize and memory are different.

> On 13 May 2024, at 11:16, jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com> wrote:

> under format json,  "Output Volume": 1143,
> 1143 is kiB unit, and is not the same as "Memory Used" or "Memory
> Allocated" byte unit.

Nice catch.

> Do we need to convert it to byte for the non-text format option for EXPLAIN?

Since json (and yaml/xml) is intended to be machine-readable I think we use a
single unit for all values, and document this fact.

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Daniel Gustafsson