[Zope] JSON for Ajax applications

[Jean-Marc Orliaguet]

Max M wrote:

> I don't know how many has seen this, but it's pretty cool.
>
> JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange
> format.
>
> http://www.crockford.com/JSON/index.html
>
> It is used for Ajax applications to transfer data instead of xml. It
> uses repr() versions of standard python objects like dicts, lists,
> string, numbers etc. to transfer data.
>
> It is really simple to generate for Python programmers, so it is very
> simple to use in Zope too.
>
>

this is used at 100% and more in cpsskins for Zope3 (cf. z3lab.org). You
might also have a look at Jim Washington's 'jsonserver' for Zope3 and
its implementation for Zope2 http://zif.hill-street.net/jsonserver

/JM