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JSON Sucks (for complex format evolution)
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nocarrier.co.uk
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2 points
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6ren
on Oct 19, 2012
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zoowar
on Oct 19, 2012
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The big win for me is that XML supports validation, so a client can ensure a request is valid before it sends it to the server. However, JSON is by far easier to use which is why so many people choose it.
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