[Ocs] JSON spec

[Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail]

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail
<kagesenshi.87 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It is important to preserve the same parent and child node relations
>> in xml, also in the json output, in my opinion. I can write a mockup
>> into the draft according to the above conversion, but I would like to
>> know first: what others think. Opinions ?
>
> my concern is xml attribute representation in the json. if you see the
> conversion format, it changes <cat name="matilda"/> to {'cat':
> {'name': 'matilda'}}, which, if we try to convert back to xml, turns
> to <cat><name>matilda</name></cat>.
>
> and things might get tricky if theres <person
> details="summary"><details>user description</details></person> .. how
> would that work?.  of course if xml attribute is not used altogether,
> things get simpler and easier to use for such conversion.

This format specification should be less flaky i believe.
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2006/05/31/converting-between-xml-and-json.html

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