Re: JSON imports?

On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 6:33 AM, Glen Huang <curvedmark@gmail.com> wrote:

> Basic feature like this shouldn't rely on a custom solution. However, it
> does mean that if browsers implement this, it's easily polyfillable.
>

What does this get you over fetch() ? Imports run scripts and enforce
ordering an deduplication. Importing JSON doesn't really make much sense.


> On Apr 17, 2015, at 9:23 PM, Wilson Page <wilsonpage@me.com> wrote:
>
> Sounds like something you could write yourself with a custom-elements. Yay
> extensible web :)
>
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Matthew Robb <matthewwrobb@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I like the idea of this. It reminds me of polymer's core-ajax component.
>> On Apr 16, 2015 11:39 PM, "Glen Huang" <curvedmark@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Inspired by HTML imports, can we add JSON imports too?
>>>
>>> ```html
>>> <script type="application/json" src="foo.json" id="foo"></script>
>>> <script type="application/json" id="bar">
>>> { "foo": "bar" }
>>> </script>
>>> ```
>>>
>>> ```js
>>> document.getElementById("foo").json // or whatever
>>> document.getElementById("bar").json
>>> ```
>>>
>>>
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