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Amazing that developers still spend so much time getting bogged down in encoding issues in 2023. Why can't we just edit some data structures directly and send s
by djrobstep 4y ago
Amazing that developers still spend so much time getting bogged down in encoding issues in 2023. Why can't we just edit some data structures directly and send send them around seamlessly? It's a deeply dysfunctional state of affairs.
- ablob 4y agoFor that, you'd need a set of commonly accepted data structures. Alternatively, you can describe and send arbitrary data structures. Although that begs the question of how to process arbitrary data structures. (JSON and XML aren't arbitrary, for that matter)