Just make sure that your server returns data with one of the following content-types: application/ecmascript, application/javascript, application/x-ecmascript, application/x-javascript, text/ecmascript, text/javascript, text/x-ecmascript, or text/x-javascript as explained in the API: http://www.prototypejs.org/api/ajax/options
Gabriel Gilini www.usosim.com.br gabr...@usosim.com.br gabr...@souagil.com.br On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Richard Quadling <rquadl...@googlemail.com > wrote: > > Hi. > > Currently I use AJAX to send POST requests and receive JSON encoded > data which is magically supplied as an object to me by Prototype in > the onSuccess handler. > > I can then examine the data and process it as I need to. > > So far so good. > > I now need to do something I don't know how to do. > > The "processing" I mentioned above is essentially a switch statement > which determines the processing I want. The specific case then > extracts the parameters from the JSON object and calls the appropriate > method/function with the extracted params. More functionality means > more editing of this 1 function. > > What I want to achieve is a way to have my server supply the call that > is to be made and when the response arrives at the client, it is just > executed, without me having to decode it first. > > I want to have a shrink wrapped set of classes which are communicated > with, essentially by the server. > > A simplistic example. > > Client performs some user interface action (clicks a button, drop down, > etc.). > This initiates an AJAX call to get some data. > The server responds with the data using JSON. > The onSuccess handler decodes the data client side and calls the > appropriate functions to handle the response. > > I want this to become > > Client performs some user interface action (clicks a button, drop down, > etc.). > This initiates an AJAX call to get some data. > The server responds with the data using JSON and the code required to > handle the data. > The onSuccess handler just runs the code. > > This will allow me to incrementally add functionality to the client as > they move around the site. > > Regards, > > Richard Quadling. > > > > > > -- > ----- > Richard Quadling > Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 > "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!" > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
