Oops, I addressed this wrong and don't have an easy way to send the exact same message to the list.
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Leon Smith <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:46 AM Subject: Re: [Snap Framework] Heist and Blaze To: Todd Porter <[email protected]> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Todd Porter <[email protected]> wrote: I'd have to dig into this issue; sadly I've not made effective use of Heist on my current project. And that's not saying anything bad about Heist, but rather my (lack of) skills relating to frontend work, and my current priorities. > I guess more broadly, am I taking the right approach to this? > I'd ask, why not use an XMLHttpRequest to get the JSON data? JQuery has functions to perform ajax requests with less hassle; and many other libraries have comparable functions for convenience. My suggestion does have the downside that this is two round trips from the client to the server instead of one. But it can save bandwidth and processing over time if you find that you need to regenerate the entire page several times due to that one bit of data changing. > Appreciate any guidance, cheers, Todd > _______________________________________________ > Snap mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/snap > _______________________________________________ Snap mailing list [email protected] http://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/snap
