Broaden types converted to jsonb numeric #32563
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We detect a few scalar types that can convert into jsonb's numeric representation, but types we don't explicitly match are converted to strings.
Todo:
select jsonb_build_object('data', count(*)) from ...Putting up without this work to raise for discussion. Specifically, the code comments say
which .. isn't actually what happens (they are directly converted to
Numeric { max_scale: None }). If it is important that something very close to that happens we should discuss, but we already convertNumeric, which subsumes all of our integer types, intoNumericrather thanFloat64or anything similar.Motivation
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$T ⇔ Proto$Tmapping (possibly in a backwards-incompatible way), then it is tagged with aT-protolabel.