[web-devel] when we switch to aeson, perhaps a QQ for JSON..

[Michael Snoyman]

Actually, I thought he mentioned the it uses aeson's types. I think it
sounds like a *very* enticing idea.

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Greg Weber <greg at gregweber.info> wrote:
> Is aeson working out for you? It looks like a more flexible json generator
> was just released [1], including support for generating converters in both
> directions. Yesod will definitely still be sticking with aeson, but we aim
> to make the usage of alternatives convenient.
> Greg Weber
>
> [1] http://martijn.van.steenbergen.nl/journal/2011/05/08/introducing-jsongrammar/
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 12:54 AM, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Max Cantor <mxcantor at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Yeah, I think this would make sense for *some* kind of DSL. I'm not
>> >> sure what exactly it should look like yet, but this is definitely
>> >> worth a discussion.
>> >
>> > This is nice:
>> >
>> > http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/text-json-qq/0.2.0/doc/html/Text-JSON-QQ.html
>>
>> If I'm not mistaken, text-json-qq is only for generating output, not
>> for parsing JSON back into Haskell. I think if we go the route of a
>> DSL, we should make sure to support both.
>>
>> Michael
>
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