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"David E. Wheeler" <david@justatheory.com> writes:
> On Sep 14, 2023, at 00:41, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> As far as json in particular is concerned, 8.14.4 jsonb Indexing [4]
>> is pretty clear about what is or is not supported.

> How do you feel about this note, then?

I think it's unnecessary.  If we did consider it necessary,
why wouldn't just about every subsection in chapter 8 need
similar wording?

			regards, tom lane