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] >