RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Roger B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 12:56 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) If you have some time I'd much appreciate you going over my XMLRPC implementation to see if it measures up

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-22 Thread Roger B.
I'm making the assumption (probably a good one) that the problem is on my end... Jim: It's not a problem... just confusion brought on by a lack of explanation. That outer array is the array of params... you can safely ignore it. To make things clearer, I added a second CFDUMP that displays

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-22 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Roger B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 10:50 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) I'm making the assumption (probably a good one) that the problem is on my end... Jim: It's

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-21 Thread Roger B.
Mostly because I'd never heard of it until you mentioned it. Where have you been for the past two weeks while I've been ranting about not having something like this. ;^) Jim: I only skim the list, in general. I'm surprised I didn't notice the conversation, though... I have watchlists set up

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-21 Thread Roger B.
But although the system does seem to be well supported it also seems to be poorly documented. ;^) Jim: That's a matter of perspective. Some people love Dave Winer's approach to spec-writing, and some people absolutely *loathe* it. I'm gonna guess you're in the latter group. :D -

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-21 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Roger B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 12:56 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) But although the system does seem to be well supported it also seems to be poorly documented

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-19 Thread Roger B.
Jim: Any reason not to go with the prior art and just use (or extend, if necessary) XML-RPC? XML-RPC parsers are everywhere, so it's pretty much the no-brainer default option for passing around programmatic data. In fact, that was one of the big points made when Jeremy Allaire and I were

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-19 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Roger B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 10:04 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) Jim: Any reason not to go with the prior art and just use (or extend, if necessary) XML-RPC? Mostly because

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-19 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Roger B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 10:04 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) Jim: Any reason not to go with the prior art and just use (or extend, if necessary) XML-RPC? XML-RPC

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Jim Davis
Well - it looks like dataML is already taken for something else anyway... anybody got a good idea for a new name? I'm thinking either simple as in dpml (Depressed Press Markup Language) which says absolutely NOTHING about what it does or esoteric like Rosetta. Whatcha think? I know this is

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Calvin Ward
at this point... - Calvin -Original Message- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 2:09 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) [Sorry - I posted this in CFCommunity already but all the action seems to be over here...] I've

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Keith Gaughan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Why not dpxl, seeing as it's not a markup language so much as a data transfer language that happens to an XML application? Jim Davis wrote: +) Something that's easy to parse for JavaScript. SOAP is NOT easy to parse (which is, I think, why there's

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Phillip Beazley
At 02:33 AM 8/18/2005, you wrote: Well - it looks like dataML is already taken for something else anyway... anybody got a good idea for a new name? I'm thinking either simple as in dpml (Depressed Press Markup Language) which says absolutely NOTHING about what it does or esoteric like Rosetta.

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Well - it looks like dataML is already taken for something else anyway... anybody got a good idea for a new name? I'm thinking either simple as in dpml (Depressed Press Markup Language) which says absolutely NOTHING about what it does or esoteric like Rosetta. Whatcha think? I know

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Calvin Ward
XIEF (XML Information Exchange Format) -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 10:33 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) Well - it looks like dataML is already taken for something else

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Keith Gaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 7:57 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Why not dpxl, seeing as it's not a markup language so

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Calvin Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 7:32 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) Interesting ideas and it seems like a good direction. The use of the word object seems to trip me up

Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Keith Gaughan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim Davis wrote: -Original Message- From: Keith Gaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Not quite true. The data typing in JSON is implicit. Of the types listed below it can unambiguously represent object, array, null, string, string, boolean, and

RE: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs)

2005-08-18 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Keith Gaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 12:37 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: WDDX Replacement Attempt (was RE: Ajax and CFCs) -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim Davis wrote: -Original Message- From