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PHP Libraries/Classes that helped you easy using REST with JSON?

I would like to know what existing PHP libraries/classes have you used for your REST+JSON projects. If I need to create a wrapper for social engines API such as Facebook and/or Twitter API, what existing PHP REST JSON architecture do you recommend? JSON CONSUMING DEVICE (not PHP based) <--> PHP REST SERVICE <--> SOCIAL API ...

Ajax cross domain call

Hi Folks, I know about ajax cross-domain policy. So I can't just call "http://www.google.com" over a ajax HTTP request and display the results somewhere on my site. I tried it with dataType "jsonp", that actually would work, but I get a syntax error (obviously because the received data is not json formated) Is there any other possibli...

jQuery Autocomplete Json Ajax cross browser issue with Google Search Appliance

I am implementing a jquery autocomplete on a search form and am getting the suggestions from the Google Search Appliance Autocomple suggestions service which returns a result set in json. What I am trying to do is go off to the GSA to get suggestions when the user types something in the search box. The url to get the json suggestions i...

What is the best way to format a date in JSON for Mongo DB storage

I have a date with a time. I'm using ruby, but the language shouldn't matter. d = "2010-04-01 13:00:00" What is the best way to format this date for Mongo DB? By 'best' I mean, is there a certain format I could use where Mongo would recognize it as a date and might give me more-advanced filtering optons? ie: If formatted correctly, c...

JSON limitation?

Hello, I would like to know if JSON with AJAX has a limitation to the amount of data an outgoing and returning parameter can carry? I would like to be able to send and return from the server a file with 10,000 lines, as a string. How should I achieve this task? Will a single parameter will be able to hand this? EDIT: My client is Java...

rendering JSON in GRAILS with part of the attributes of an object

Hello, I am trying to build JSON from two fields. Say, I have a list of object(party), and I only need to pass 2 items as JSON pair. def list = getMyList() //it contains 2 party objects partyTo = array { for (i in list) { x partyId: i.id y partyName: i.toString() } } The JSON string is {"partyTo":[ ...

Jquery post success variable scope

Hi, I'm trying to return the ajax success array from one function to another. For some reason I don't seem to be able to pass the data stored in a variable in the success part of the ajax function into the parent function to return. I looked at this post to try and figure things out, but not such luck: http://stackoverflow.com/questio...

Ruby array, javascript and json issue

Hey all, I am unable to get a highcharts plugin to render a chart in a rails application: http://github.com/loudpixel/highcharts-rails I believe it has something to do with the sql queries to the database placed in a ruby array, which the javascript is unable to intepret. This is what I have: def panels pass = Student.find_by_sql('SEL...

Loop through JSON data Associatively

Hello all, How can I loop through this json data without referring to the data items by a number. I would like to use it as an associative array. I have this so far: $.post('/controlpanel/search', { type: type, string: string }, function(data){ $.each(data, function() { $.each(this, function(index, itemData) { ...

What is the point to put deadlock code ahead of JSON in HTTP response?

When sniffing Gmail and Facebook traffic, I found there are leading deadlock code before JSON response of XmlHttpRequest. For example for (;;);{"t":"continue"} and while(1); [["v","nW3OxUDq0kU.en.","8","51bec53f21305d9c"],["di",86]] What is the purpose of this "for(;;);" and "while(1);" deadlock? ...

Is jQuery.parseJSON able to process all valid json?

This piece of valid json (it has been generated using php's json_encode): {"html":"form is NOT valid<form id=\"articleform\" enctype=\"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\" method=\"post\" action=\"\"><dl class=\"zend_form\">\n<dt id=\"title-label\">&nbsp;<\/dt>\n<dd id=\"title-element\">\n<input type=\"text\" name=\"title\" id=\"title\"...

how can I generate json from respond_to method in rails?

If I have a block of code like this: def show @post = Post.find(params[:id]) respond_to do |format| format.html # show.html.erb format.xml { render :xml => @post } end end How do I add something like format.json Any tips, pointers, ideas gladly welcomed... ...

Ruby JSON.pretty_generate ... is pretty unpretty

I can't seem to get JSON.pretty_generate() to actually generate pretty output in Rails. I'm using Rails 2.3.5 and it seems to automatically load the JSON gem. Awesome. While using script/console this does indeed produce JSON: some_data = {'foo' => 1, 'bar' => 20, 'cow' => [1, 2, 3, 4], 'moo' => {'dog' => 'woof', 'cat' => 'meow'}} som...

Sanitize json input to a java server

I'm using json to pass data between the browser and a java server. I'm using Json-lib to convert between java objects and json. I'd like to strip out susupicious looking stuff (i.e "doSomethingNasty().) from the user input while converting from json to java. I can imagine several points at which I could do this: I could examine the...

passing json from servlet to dojo

I am currently trying to pass a generated JSON string to dojo for parsing and am having some issues. The servlet simply writes it as a string as so: response.getWriter().append("{ \"data\": {"); response.getWriter().append("\"type\": \"facing\","); response.getWriter().append("\"score\": " + "\"" + score + "\","); response.getWriter()....

How to store and access JSON data for a site?

I'm buiding an HTML/jQuery site where almost all the content comes from remote JSON data. I'm having trouble coming up with a good way to store and access the data in the future (scope-wise). Currently, I've written a jQuery plugin that gets the JSONP data when the site loads. But I have other functions and jQuery plugins that need to ...

Would anyone tell me how to fetch the media:thumb element's attribute from a json feed?

I made a yahoo pipe that pulls up the atoms as json format; however, I can fetch and display all the elements in my html page except for the element's attribute. Would anyone tell me how to fetch the media:thumb element's attribute from a json feed? I am pasting the html page's code with javascript. If you save the html page and then ...

JSON Select option question?

Hello,I wrote somethinh like this, `$sql = "SELECT * FROM dbase"; $strOptions = ""; if (!$q=mysql_query($sql)) { $strOptions = "<option>There was an error connecting to database</option>"; } if (mysql_num_rows($q)==0) { $strOptions = "<option>There are no news in database</option>"; }else { ...

Google Maps integration with JSON - CircularReferenceError

Update II I Figured this out. When using google maps api, the model must not be named "maps". to_json works after I created a new model name. Update @maps is the name of my model, it contains information such as address, longitude, latitude. When I replace <%= @maps.to_json %>; to <%= @maps %>, the HTML renders ActiveRecord::Relation...

How to store and access ajax data in javascript without using global variables ?

I may be missing something obvious here, but how could I rewrite this code so that it doesn't need the theVariable to be a global variable ? <script language="javascript"> theVariable = ""; function setValue() /* called on page load */ { /* make ajax call to the server here */ theVariable = "a string of json data waiti...