Monday, 23 January 2006
XML-RPC Specification Update #1
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Is "boolean" a distinct data type, or can boolean values be interchanged with integers (e.g. zero=false, non-zero=true)?
Yes, boolean is a distinct data type. Some languages/environments allow for an easy coercion from zero to false and one to true, but if you mean true, send a boolean type with the value true, so your intent can't possibly be misunderstood.
Unless you're implementing the original Blogger API or MetaWeblog API for some reason, you probably don't care.
Data types are fun!
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