On Jan 22, 2013, at 9:18 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew(a)apache.org> wrote:
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Kris Borchers
<kris(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Jan 22, 2013, at 9:14 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew(a)apache.org> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Kris Borchers <kris(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>>> So should we assume paging metadata is at the root
>>
>> for now yeah ...
>>
>>> and data is under a "results" key? (Like Twitter)
>>
>> for iOS not a bit deal, we deliver the entire reponse :)
>
> Hmmm, good point. JS has always done this too, it's just always been only data
returned. I will continue to just return the entire object as well and the dev can pull
the data out. That way, we don't need to worry about where it is, just the paging
metadata.
>
which is solved (when at root level :-) - which is fine for now - OK ?
Not sure what you mean. Are you saying you aren't going to implement the provider
right now? I think that is something that should be in 1.0, IMO.
>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 22, 2013, at 8:56 AM, Kris Borchers <kris(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 22, 2013, at 3:50 AM, Matthias Wessendorf
<matzew(a)apache.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Sebastien Blanc
<scm.blanc(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Interesting point Kris !
>>>>>> Not sure how we can provide a simple and robust solution that
works for all
>>>>>> the cases. Maybe as you said, we follow a convention, that the
info is at
>>>>>> the root and otherwise the developer could use a custom function
(as we do
>>>>>> for sending paging info) to consume lpaging metadata.
>>>>>
>>>>> yeah - something like a "provider" (function would work).
>>>>
>>>> I think I can get on board with that.
>>>>>
>>>>> We can't catch every server API :)
>>>>>
>>>>>> Seb
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 7:49 AM, Matthias Wessendorf
<matzew(a)apache.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:23 PM, Kris Borchers
<kris.borchers(a)gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> [Reposting from GMail because Red Hat account is blocked
again]
>>>>>>>> Thinking more, we could probably just keep the defaults
undefined, that
>>>>>>>> way they only define if they need them, otherwise the
root of the response
>>>>>>>> is assumed which would probably work better since for
example, Twitter
>>>>>>>> encapsulates the data but the paging is at the root of
the response.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ah... ok, thanks for the example - I ran into that yesterday
evening
>>>>>>> as well, when testing parsing of the TW info...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here is, I think, what you define "result
container"
>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>> "next_page": "some value..",
>>>>>>> "prev_page": "moar value...",
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>> more 'flat' data....
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There is a flat JSON response, that has the desired values at
the root
>>>>>>> level of the response.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yesterday, I was wondering if there are server that do a
more
>>>>>>> structured (think Java/XML) response
>>>>>>> {
>>>>>>> "metadata": {
>>>>>>> "next_page": "some value..",
>>>>>>> "prev_page": "moar value...",
>>>>>>> // other metadata....
>>>>>>> },
>>>>>>> /// more structured results...
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So yeah... that does not work, right now... But what happens
if they
>>>>>>> have even a bit deeper nesting (you never know why...).... I
am now
>>>>>>> just thinking XPath :) but I see your point, since I had that
same
>>>>>>> thought yesterday, after parsing twitters bits.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -M
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Jan 21, 2013, at 3:19 PM, Kris Borchers
<kris(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I've hit one small snag. If the paging metadata
is returned in the
>>>>>>>>> body, it would probably be useful for the developer
to be able to specify a
>>>>>>>>> "paging container" and/or a "results
container" since each of those pieces
>>>>>>>>> of information would probably be encapsulated from
the other in any sane
>>>>>>>>> server implementation. I would suggest something like
metadataContainer and
>>>>>>>>> dataContainer with defaults of "paging" and
"data" as defaults but I am
>>>>>>>>> totally flexible on those.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thoughts?
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