note: also I discovered that no matter how many results you ask for,
the size of the response will be about the same in JSON and XML :)
It's still worth using tho, as parsing the response - in ruby at least
- took about 1/10th the time in JSON as in XML.

On Apr 10, 10:49 am, tiegz <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was wondering the same thing recently and discovered a random forum
> post that revealed it's already supported. The parameter "alt=json"
> should return JSON for you. I'm not sure why Google doesn't document
> it, tho :\
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> On Apr 9, 11:33 am, HK1 <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > I see the Google Calendar API was recently updated to version 3. It now
> > uses JSON instead of XML for output. I'm just wondering if the Google
> > Contacts API is headed that direction too? Any idea when the next API will
> > be out? I don't want to program my entire library and find out that a new
> > version was due out soon.

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