Carroll, Barry wrote: > So here's my off-topic question: Ajax is being touted as the 'best-known > method' (BKM) for making dynamic browser-based applications, and XML is > the BKM for transferring data in Ajax land. If XML is a bad idea for > network data-transfer, what medium should be used instead?
JSON is a popular alternative to XML for Ajax applications. It is much lighter-weight than XML and easier to parse in JavaScript. http://json.org/ Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
