Errr actually Jocko the quotes are required, they're especially important if you try to use a "key" that is a reserved word (such as "function").
http://json.org/ Yes Frank, what you wrote is a correct JSON object. Karl Rudd On 10/17/07, Jocko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Frank, > > The proper form would be: > > { > ads: true, > content_slug: "just-some-title" > } > > The JSON format indicated a name/value pair, and the name is treated > as a property/method of the base class. The quoting would not work > effectively. To expand the concept: > > var baseclass = { > ads: true, > content_slug: "just-some-title" > }; > > alert(baseclass.context_slug); > > This pop's up an alert box with the message "just-some-title" > > If you want to use a quoted identifier to generate the same object, > you would do the following: > > var baseclass = {}; > > baseclass["ads"] = true; > baseclass["context_slug"] = "just-some-title" > > > Jocko > > > Frank Peterson wrote: > > [ > > { > > "ads": true, > > "content_slug": "just-some-title" > > } > > ] > >