Roan Kattouw wrote: > On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:36 AM, Justin Zhang<justi...@teammersion.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> First, thank you for viewing my post. I'm working on product to get >> information from wiki and show them in office application. And when I am >> working with MediaWiki APIs, I found a problem. I use C# to build my >> application and I get the query result from MediaWiki by Json format. And my >> problem is that Some APIs will return a json object which cannot be >> deserialized to a C# object. >> For example, when I try to get the image list of Seattle,(the request >> url is this) The result will be: >> > This image got scrubbed by the mailing list.
Interestingly, it arrived here in the html version (it contained just [image: JSON%20result.jpg] in the plain text one). It was a hotlinked image to https://byfiles.storage.live.com/y1p5xfyV5vom67VZyCCCtuVjJTK4CA3Xk8AF0XtwxRvMvKMbW_Rpodi1lfVdWLvrza4Pi6bu887SOzUZSGf1qdOdQ/JSON%20result.jpg > Please check the red box in the picture above. As we know that JSON is a > key/value based format and in the red box, >this key is dynamically generated according to the page id. in this way, this json is unable to be deserialized to a C# >object since I have to map a C# property to a const key/ID in code. I just >wonder why MediaWiki do this? if MediaWiki >APIs wants to support to show multipage in query result, probably it should >use Array to show all page info? Can't you iterate the keys? _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-api mailing list Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api
