On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey, > > I've been simultaneously looking forward to and dreading this, but here goes. > > We need to decide a resolution for COUCHDB-107: > > End JSON responses with newline char > > This ticket has a patch, and it's been discussed to death on the mailing list. > > The summary of the arguments are: > > * PRO: It is POSIXly correct and improves usability from the command line > > * CON: It might not conform to a future canonical JSON representation > > Even though this seems to be the colour of our very own bikeshed, we still > need > to paint the damn thing, so I think it's best to decide the colour once and > for > all and get on with releasing 0.9 along with any other API changes. > > Along those lines, I hereby present four options and an informal vote: > > * Accept the patch (or a modified version) and add newline chars > > * Reject the patch (and any modified version) and do not add newlines chars > > * Further discussion, to be decided before we release 0.9 > > * Further discussion, to be decided after we release 0.9 > > Thanks, > > -- > Noah Slater, http://tumbolia.org/nslater >
Accept patch: +1 Reject patch: -1 Discuss before 0.9 -1 Discuss after 0.9 -1
