Re: [Puppet-dev] Switching from YAML and PSON to JSON

2014-10-26 Thread markus
> > We initially just force-loaded rails first and then over-rode its > > monkey patches, but then it started force-loaded all of the json libs > > so it could guarantee that its (incompatible) monkey patches won. > > > > At that point our only choice was to use different names. Yay rails. > > >

Re: [Puppet-dev] Switching from YAML and PSON to JSON

2014-10-26 Thread James Turnbull
Luke Kanies wrote: On Oct 26, 2014, at 12:08 AM, James Turnbull wrote: Andy Parker wrote: the communication was done with PSON, which is a variant of JSON that has been in use in puppet since at least 2010. As far as I understand PSON started out as simply a vendored version of json_pure. The

Re: [Puppet-dev] Switching from YAML and PSON to JSON

2014-10-26 Thread Luke Kanies
> On Oct 26, 2014, at 12:08 AM, James Turnbull wrote: > > Andy Parker wrote: >> the communication was done with PSON, which is a variant of JSON that >> has been in use in puppet since at least 2010. As far as I understand >> PSON started out as simply a vendored version of json_pure. The name >>

Re: [Puppet-dev] Switching from YAML and PSON to JSON

2014-10-26 Thread James Turnbull
Andy Parker wrote: the communication was done with PSON, which is a variant of JSON that has been in use in puppet since at least 2010. As far as I understand PSON started out as simply a vendored version of json_pure. The name PSON was apparently because rails would try to patch anything named J