i completely agree with carsten (as i have already written in an earlier post).

regards,
philipp

On 1/9/08, Carsten Ziegeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Felix Meschberger wrote:
> > The problem with defaulting to full recursive export (which is what you
> > propose by omitting the selector), is that you may start a full
> > repositoy traversal by coincidence. Defaulting to just the properties of
> > the node prevents this.
> >
> > If we require some selector value to have a recursive traversal, we
> > enforce at least some thought on building the query.
> >
>
> I'm not 100% buying this argument, but I understand your concerns. I have to
> think how to build my url anyway: I have to find the right path, the
> right extension etc. So I know what I want to do. And we're talking
> about json here, so people who want to have a json representation should
> be able to think :)
>
> And usually once people find out that there is some magic "all" stuff,
> they will always invoke it anyway as soon as things go wrong :)
>
> In the end I think it doesn't really matter as long as we define this
> consistently - though I still prefer that full recursion is the default.
>
> Carsten
> --
> Carsten Ziegeler
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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