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>>Hi,
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>>In one place of my app, the response of the Web API call is an "array" (I put the array in quotation marks because this is not exactly a VFP array). The "array" string looks like this:
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>>I suppose I can parse this string to get the values. But I was wondering if there is a "better" way to convert this string to an array or a cursor?
>>
>>TIA
>
>As the handle of the Web API data becomes more complex. you should use a JSON library. Check available offers at VFPX and elsewhere.
>
>For instance, with Marco Plaza's nfJson library:
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>
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>>In one place of my app, the response of the Web API call is an "array" (I put the array in quotation marks because this is not exactly a VFP array). The "array" string looks like this:
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>>{"Version":"2.2222","Connected":true}
>>>>>>I suppose I can parse this string to get the values. But I was wondering if there is a "better" way to convert this string to an array or a cursor?
>>
>>TIA
>
>As the handle of the Web API data becomes more complex. you should use a JSON library. Check available offers at VFPX and elsewhere.
>
>For instance, with Marco Plaza's nfJson library:
>
>
>m.Result = nfjsonread('{"Version":"2.2222","Connected":true}') >? m.Result.version >* shows 2.2222 (string) >? m.Result.connected >* shows .T. (logical) >I have tried nfjson and it is an excellent tool. Thank you!
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