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by seanconaty 4627 days ago
What's so awesome about JSON? Its standard documentation is 5 pages. So simple, so awesome.
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fleetfox 4627 days ago
It's not XML
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tel 4626 days ago
XML has its time and place. I'm currently doing medical data processing and I'm really glad it's XML instead of JSON.
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oneeyedpigeon 4627 days ago
And a lot of that's fluff (the rails diagrams, boilerplate); you could probably fit it quite comfortably on 1 side of A4 / US letter.
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