arrayencode

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Wed Jun 22 11:18:07 EDT 2022


Richard I think I hear you say that JSON is an alternative to arrayEncode? What about storing to SQL blob and binary files? Will it suffice? I'd consider converting all my arrayEncoding to JSON if so. 

Bob S


> On Jun 21, 2022, at 19:43 , Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> For better or worse, the universal de facto standard for serialization today is JSON. LC itself is committed to JSON for interoperability, even bringing in parts of the ECMAScript parser. JSON is well documented, with tons of tooling. And in some ways JSON is a superset of LC's associative arrays, so it offers options for expressiveness beyond LSON.




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