From: Intransition <transfire@...>
Date: 2011-09-27T07:33:53+09:00
Subject: Re: JSON equivalent to YAML streams?



On Sep 26, 3:24 pm, Brian Candler <b.cand...@pobox.com> wrote:
> Thomas Sawyer wrote in post #1023829:
>
> > Is there any such thing as a JSON stream  equivalent to YAML document
> > streams?
>
> What CouchDB does for its continuous changes feed is just to send one
> JSON document per line, with a newline terminator. Then you can do:
>
>   while line = gets
>     data = JSON.parse(line)
>     ... do something with data
>   end
>
> Of course this means that the JSON you send must not be pretty-printed,
> and also any embedded newlines within strings are encoded as \n, which
> the JSON spec allows.

Awesome. That should work for my case too. If I need the data pretty
printed I use YAML anyway.

Thanks Brian.