[pm-h] JSON Dates and DateTime

[Mark Allen]

I guess all the cool kids are using 'parent' to subclass now. Mea culpa.

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> On Feb 13, 2014, at 5:55 PM, Mark Allen <mrallen1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> You should subclass DateTime into your own package
> 
> package My::DateTime;
> use base ('DateTime');
> 
> sub TO_JSON { ...; }
> 
> Then bless your objects into My::DateTime
> 
> Probably errors since I'm typing on my phone but you get the gist.
> 
> Mark
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Feb 13, 2014, at 4:58 PM, "Michael R. Davis" <mrdvt92 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Mark et al,
>>  
>> >> I need to call a JSON web service with dates.  ...  '/Date(1392233750000-0600)/'
>> > As far as I am aware, JSON supports auto-serialization of a blessed object only if allow_blessed => 1 and convert_blessed => 1.
>>  
>> I'll look into that... It looks like I'll need to add a TO_JSON method to the DateTime object (which I'm not exactly sure how to do...)
>>  
>> Just to make things harder.  Since the remote service requires sort_by and performance of JSON::PP is so SLOW.  I'm using JSON::PP to encode and JSON::XS to decode.  It's crazy the things we have to do to get around implementations in the first place.
>> Thanks,
>> Mike
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