care to expand on this? I do not understand this part: > arbitrary data are referenced by a number in the JSON, > which is the element number for the BLOB array.
Thanks On Tue, 1 Aug 2017 07:54:15 -0500, John DeSoi via 4D_Tech wrote: > I use this model too with a C_OBJECT and ARRAY BLOB. Element 0 is the > JSON manifest; any types not easily represented in JSON are other > elements in the blob array. This makes it easy to pack all 4D data > types into a single unit. I use it to may remote procedure calls from > one 4D version to another over HTTP. > > It would be great if the plugin API supported objects. Do you know if > that is ever going to happen? > > John DeSoi, Ph.D. > > >> On Aug 1, 2017, at 1:06 AM, Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have found the C_TEXT + ARRAY BLOB combo to be quite useful. >> >> textual data are represented in the text which is a JSON catalog. >> >> arbitrary data are referenced by a number in the JSON, >> which is the element number for the BLOB array. > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** --------------- Gas is for washing parts Alcohol is for drinkin' Nitromethane is for racing ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
