Manos Batsis schreef:
> Hello,
>
> Since using the server proxy pattern is a no-go for me, the only easy 
> way (due to security constraints enforced by browsers) to obtain the 
> JSON string is through an (X)HTML script tag. When the tag loads the 
> JSON string, the browser evaluates it immediately and throws an "invalid 
> label" error.
>
> This can be fixed if the JSON string is wrapped in parenthesis [1], 
> something i am unable to do since the script is evaluated by the browser 
> before i get access to it. So, I was wondering if you guys got any 
> workarounds, or whether a parameter can be added to the API. Maybe 
> format=jsonwrapped?
>
>   
Why don't you use a callback? format=json&callback=foo will return 
foo(/* stuff here */) (i.e. wrap it in a function call).

Roan Kattouw (Catrope)


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