JSON

[Andrew Kluthe]

Good point. Handy feature. I might have to see if that can replace my
modified mark smith lib in some of my projects. Is mergJSON dual licensed?


On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Monte Goulding
<monte at sweattechnologies.com>wrote:

>
> On 05/06/2013, at 9:40 AM, Andrew Kluthe wrote:
>
> > Hmm, I wonder why your back end developer would be looking to use strings
> > in the place of integers
>
> Well... they look like numbers in the sample data we have but they might
> not always be numbers. It's risky just assuming if an element is a number
> that it should be JSON encoded as a number... LiveCode might not care but
> the thing on the other end more than likely will break if it doesn't get
> the right type. mergJSON does this by allowing you to force elements as
> strings and also to pre-parse the array to ensure things are encoded
> correctly... things like an empty element might be meant to be an empty
> JSON object or array.
>
> Cheers
>
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> mergExt - There's an external for that!
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Andrew Kluthe
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