Yahoo Finance All Currencies quote API Documentation

From the research that I’ve done, there doesn’t appear to be any documentation available for the API you’re using. Depending on the data you’re trying to get, I’d recommend using Yahoo’s YQL API for accessing Yahoo Finance (An example can be found here). Alternatively, you could try using this well documented way to get CSV data from … Read more

Use a JSON array with objects with javascript

I have a function that will get a JSON array with objects. In the function I will be able to loop through the array, access a property and use that property. Like this: Variable that I will pass to the function will look like this: Any suggestions how I can solve it?

Can comments be used in JSON?

No. The JSON is data only, and if you include a comment, then it will be data too. You could have a designated data element called “_comment” (or something) that should be ignored by apps that use the JSON data. You would probably be better having the comment in the processes that generates/receives the JSON, … Read more

What is JSONP, and why was it created?

It’s actually not too complicated… Say you’re on domain example.com, and you want to make a request to domain example.net. To do so, you need to cross domain boundaries, a no-no in most of browserland. The one item that bypasses this limitation is <script> tags. When you use a script tag, the domain limitation is … Read more

Converting dictionary to JSON

json.dumps() converts a dictionary to str object, not a json(dict) object! So you have to load your str into a dict to use it by using json.loads() method See json.dumps() as a save method and json.loads() as a retrieve method. This is the code sample which might help you understand it more: