[Haskell-cafe] Simple GUI library to view JSON?

[Michael Snoyman]

An extra step beyond that could be launching the application with
wai-handler-launch[1], so that the user's default browser is
automatically opened.

[1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/wai-handler-launch

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Clark Gaebel
<cgaebel at csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> You could set up a simple web server (with, for example, Yesod [1]) serving
> up your JSON data, and then just connect to it with Firefox and use
> JSONView.
>
> [1] http://www.yesodweb.com/
>
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 2:01 PM, dokondr <dokondr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Please advise on a simple GUI library to display JSON data. A library that
>> is easy to build both on Win, Linux and OsX. I need a scrollable view to
>> show a list of JSON objects. Every object may contain other objects
>> (recursively). List may have thousands of objects. Fields may have very long
>> text values, so the view must also be scrollable in horizontal dimension.
>> JSON object view should be click-able and look like on this example:
>> {
>>     hey: "guy",
>>     anumber: 243,
>>     - anobject: {
>>         whoa: "nuts",
>>         - anarray: [
>>             1,
>>             2,
>>             "thr<h1>ee"
>>         ],
>>         more: "stuff"
>>     },
>>     awesome: true,
>>     bogus: false,
>>     meaning: null,
>>     link: "http://jsonview.com",
>> }
>>
>> Where '-' before the field object indicates that object was expanded and
>> '+' means collapsed object.
>> Clicking on expanded fields should collapse them and vice verse. So for
>> this example, clicking on 'anobject' should result in:
>> {
>>     hey: "guy",
>>     anumber: 243,
>>     anobject: {    ... }
>>     awesome: true,
>>     bogus: false,
>>     meaning: null,
>>     link: "http://jsonview.com",
>> }
>>
>> In short I need a view similar to the one provided by JSONView plugin for
>> Firefox:
>> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/jsonview/
>>
>> Thanks a lot for any info, comments and ideas about this project!
>>
>>
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