It is not possible to include the substring >> within the json string
- maybe we could have escape the chevron \> but I cannot think where we
would remove the \
?
On Wednesday, June 18, 2014 3:48:40 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>
> Hi BJ
>
> Maybe we should extend the standard element/widget syntax to allow
> multiline attributes with, say, triple double quotes:
>
> <$text text="""
>
> {"some":"json"}
>
> """/>
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jeremy
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 6:58 AM, BJ <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> wrote:
>
>> Sorry I am being unclear.
>> A json can contain any unicode character, but tw5 macro calls syntax is
>> limited to 4 type of strings.
>> in macrocallblock.js, the definition of a macro parameter is given by
>> reParam =
>> /\s*(?:([A-Za-z0-9\-_]+)\s*:)?(?:\s*(?:"([^"]*)"|'([^']*)'|\[\[([^\]]*)\]\]|([^"'\s]+)))/mg
>> The first term is optional label of the form
>> labelname:
>> which we can ignore
>> the second term defines macro call parameters as strings of one of the 4
>> forms
>> "no double quotes here" OR
>> 'no single quotes here' OR
>> [[no square braces here]] OR
>> no.spaces.or.quotes
>> So if I have a json like
>> {"akey":"this is a 'value' with [[a link]]"}
>> I am unable to pass it to a macro, as it violates each of the four forms
>> of macro parameters
>>
>> In my particular case I have a js macro that will return the value of map
>> represented as a json, i.e. defined as
>> valueof(key, map) where map is a json.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, June 17, 2014 11:29:12 PM UTC+2, PMario wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm not sure, what you exactly try to do.
>>>
>>> But a json parser will allways fail, if you give it single quotes as a
>>> 'key':value pair. This is by design / spec.
>>>
>>> see: http://json.org/ for the spec.
>>>
>>> can you post an example of your json, that causes the problem.
>>>
>>> -mario
>>>
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