Re: JSON inclusion in core

Hello Rasmus, Friday, January 20, 2006, 8:31:58 PM, you wrote: > pecl/json is a rather simple extension with no external deps (it bundles > the small library it uses). The JSON format is stable with no real > possibility of changing basically by definition, and I see its use > exploding this year. There is also talk to a JSON Request object being > added to browsers and if that happens we need to support that natively > much like we support url-encoded form data ending up directly in $_POST. > I could see a $_JSON if browsers start sending this. But, as an > initial step how about we bundle pecl/json in the next release? > There is an issue with the fact that it is LGPL'ed. But perhaps we can > work with Omar to put at least the extension part under the PHP license > when bundled with PHP. I don't care for the lib itself whether we bundle or not. The extension should however change to PHP License just like XmlWriter needed to change. Best regards, Marcus