> - am i simply nuts? have the lat and lng fields been named "ra" > and "sa" all along?
Probably not - they can be renamed at any time. > - is my hunch correct that Google developers can make any changes they > want to the JSON data structure, as long as the published accessors > function as advertised? Technically, the documentation says that the location property is a LatLng object. LatLng does not have public properties called lat and lng and Google can make changes to undocumented properties at any time. > - I saw no mention in the changelog about the renaming of the fields. > can I count on these field names staying constant for a while? No. Expect them to change regularly. > This is all pretty academic: If I cannot rely on the JSON structure > being constant, I always have the option of extracting only the fields > I need on the client side using published JavaScript accessors and > sending them to my server. But until I know what fields I really need, > it would be nice to send over the entire JSON structure. > > Thoughts? You should read this thread - you aren't the first to have difficulty with this: https://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3/browse_thread/thread/58bee37631e3a366/1b370f35244d5581 Chad Killingsworth > > - ff -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
