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Re: json api WIP patch

David E. Wheeler <david@justatheory.com>

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From: "David E. Wheeler" <david@justatheory.com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2013-02-01T00:16:12Z
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On Jan 31, 2013, at 2:20 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:

> I'm happy to take opinions about this, and I expected some bikeshedding, but your reaction is contrary to everything others have told me. Mostly they love the operators.
> 
> I guess that '~>' and '~>>' would work as well as '->' and '->>'.

Or +> and +>>, since ~ is set very high and small by some fonts (where the fontmakers though of it as a kind of superscript character).

I suppose that := is out of the question?

Best,

David