or any webservice that likes to have lots of query parameters - Google Search for example.
In general, why would you not want a robust way to make complicated queries - those who are making simple queries and prefer simple one liners can continue using it. On 20 September 2010 23:42, Darin Fisher <da...@chromium.org> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Garrett Smith <dhtmlkitc...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> On 9/20/10, Julian Reschke <julian.resc...@gmx.de> wrote: >> > On 20.09.2010 18:56, Garrett Smith wrote: >> [...] >> >> Requests that don't have lot of parameters are often simple one-liners: >> >> >> >> url = "/getShipping/?zip=" + zip + "&pid=" + pid; >> > >> > That's exactly the kind of code that will fail once "pid" and "zip" >> > contain things you don't expecz. >> > >> >> What XHRs have complicated URL with a lot of query parameters? >> > >> > What XHRs? >> > >> IOW, what are the cases where an XHR instance wants to use a lot o query >> params? >> > > Probably when speaking to a HTTP server designed to take input from an HTML > form. > -Darin >