Re: Starting point from James Clark on 2012-07-24 (public-microxml@w3.org from July 2012)

From: James Clark <jjc@jclark.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:32:39 +0700
To: Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@gmail.com>
Cc: public-microxml <public-microxml@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CANz3_EbPk4=x86LTzMepfTBNcO55ZMXo2RY0MnELu=+6xpaNMA@mail.gmail.com>

> JSON as far as I've ever used it doesn't need comments, they don't
> make sense as no one gets to eyeball the JSON in its short life
> between construction and consumption.
>
> Fwiw, I've only ever used JSON in a php/xquery to jquery set up -
> maybe there's more to it.

These days, lots of people use JSON for config files and another
non-transitory data, but equally lots of people complain about JSON's
not having comments.

James

Received on Tuesday, 24 July 2012 08:33:30 UTC