[vlc-devel] LUA HTTP interface - json?

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Wed Jun 15 23:00:29 CEST 2011


On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 07:22:03PM +0100, Rob wrote :
> while we're on the subject of the Http interface, is anyone wedded
> to the use of xml for the return info?
> 
> I was thinking that I might add status.json and playlist.json as an
> additional way of getting info (keeping status.xml for backwards
> compatibility).
> 
> That would obviously return data in json format. Using the json in
> the web interface should simplify things a bit too. No need to do
> the whole node dance to get info out of the response...
> 
> thoughts?

Thought? Good idea.
Very good idea if that is in ADDITION to xml, and not a replacement.

I think it would fit also in the GSoC. Let's see with your student,
then.

Best Regards,

PS: please stop top-posting, this is annoying.

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