From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: json.el - JavaScript Object Notation parser / generator for Emacs Lisp Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:30:10 +0900 Message-ID: <87wsoxj0j1.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <3b31caf90603220930k1f133151m81ab6986e9aff946@mail.gmail.com> <87skzmp02s.fsf@grepfind.mwolson.org> <871w76kkqr.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87myptub3c.fsf@grepfind.mwolson.org> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1203640234 23246 80.91.229.12 (22 Feb 2008 00:30:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:30:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Michael Olson Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 22 01:30:59 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JSLoY-00078e-Rt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Feb 2008 01:30:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JSLo3-0005Ox-Mm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:30:27 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JSLnz-0005NX-Oo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:30:23 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JSLny-0005Lb-8i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:30:23 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JSLny-0005LI-1r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:30:22 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp11.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.73]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JSLnq-0005Ea-Cz; Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:30:14 -0500 Original-Received: from 203-216-97-013.dsl.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.97.13] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp11.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1JSLno-0008FA-35; Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:30:12 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 056C52FF7; Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:30:10 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <87myptub3c.fsf@grepfind.mwolson.org> (Michael Olson's message of "Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:46:31 -0600") Original-Lines: 17 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:89900 Archived-At: Michael Olson writes: >> Why did you put it in "net/"?? It's a formatted data I/O library, not >> a network protocol... > > I placed it there because (1) I recall it being used by programs which > interact with online services and (2) because it mentioned JavaScript, > which is a language used in web-browsers. Where else do you think it > should go? Dunno, but not net. Probably just the root (lisp/). Json is probably most directly comparable to xml. -Miles -- Fast, small, soon; pick any 2.