Re: [apps-discuss] And another question

Tony Hansen <tony@att.com> Thu, 23 May 2013 20:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] And another question
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On 5/23/2013 12:59 PM, Francis Galiegue wrote:
> Another question is about handling empty _keys_ in an associative
> array. Is this legal at all? Empty values are allowed, they obviously
> have a use (a query parameter can be empty for instance), but what
> about (written as a JSON Object):
>
> {
>     "foo": "",
>     "": "bar"
> }
>
> ?

This looks perfectly legal to me.

    Tony Hansen