livecode server json parse or xml

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livecode server json parse or xml

Post by vedus » Thu Apr 23, 2015 10:14 pm

I just get my new dedicated server and i want to install the commercial edition in the server.
My question.
i want to parse some json or xml api data from external server and retrieve it from my app.Is this something can be done with lc server?

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Re: livecode server json parse or xml

Post by Peter Wood » Mon Apr 27, 2015 8:50 am

The quick answer is yes. You can retrieve the JSON or XML on your server, process it for later retrieval by your app.

XML support is built in to LiveCode and there are library scripts available to handle JSON>

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