[Twisted-Python] txjsonrpc

Matthew Williams mgwilliams at gmail.com
Thu Jan 31 14:04:46 EST 2013


In that case, should there be a patch that skips that for v2? Or perhaps
just raise an error for versions < v2 if the function does not return a
list? Of course, this wouldn't be backwards compatible which might be
problematic.

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Laurens Van Houtven <_ at lvh.cc> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Matthew Williams <mgwilliams at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I have a couple questions regarding txjsonrpc (
>> https://github.com/oubiwann/txjsonrpc/) in connection with the recent
>> addition of version 2.0 support.
>>
>> * How complete is the version 2.0 support? I had actually tried some
>> years ago to add v2.0 support, but gave up due to some issues I no longer
>> fully recall. Are there any known issues with the present implementation?
>>
>
> Not that I know of.
>
>
>> * I noticed that all results are wrapped in an array (see netstring
>> version at
>> https://github.com/oubiwann/txjsonrpc/blob/master/txjsonrpc/netstring/jsonrpc.py#L63-L64,
>> but the web implementation has the same code.). This seems odd, as a
>> jsonrpc result can be any valid json value, including a string, integer,
>> array, or dict. The result is that on the client end, what I return from
>> the function call as {"a": "b"} is received as [{"a": "b"}]. Is there some
>> reason for this? Would a patch altering this behavior (perhaps optionally)
>> be accepted?
>>
>
> Huh, that's weird. I knew the params had to be an array in some version of
> JSONRPC (although this limitation appears to have been lifted right now). I
> can't find anything like that in the spec, so I do wonder why that was ever
> added :)
>
>
>> Thanks in advance for any help on these two questions.
>>
>> Matthew Williams
>>
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