PUT method where is returned data?

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Fri Feb 10 09:47:07 EST 2017


Devin Asay wrote:

 > On Feb 8, 2017, at 2:02 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
 >
 >> "it" is not longer a valid container for URL responses?
 >>
 >> I missed that memo.  Which version did that change take place in?
 >>
 >> My understanding is that GET requests are simply submitted in a
 >> LiveCode ‘put URL tURL into <container>” statement, and the results
 >> go into the container you designate. POST requests are returned to
 >> ‘it’.
 >
 > As far as I know it’s always been like this.
 >
 > The PUT results going to the urlResponse is a new one on me. But I’m
 > happy to know it.

If urlResponse is offered as an alternative that may be useful, but if 
"it" is no longer valid at all it'll break a lot of scripts.

Sometimes moving forward with changes, even those that require script 
changes, isn't a bad thing.

But this could use some clarification from the home team.

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Systems
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