diff --git a/extras/rpc-spec.txt b/extras/rpc-spec.txt index 6f53ec4e9..ad81cf416 100644 --- a/extras/rpc-spec.txt +++ b/extras/rpc-spec.txt @@ -7,10 +7,18 @@ The JSON terminology in RFC 4627 is used. - In benc terms, a JSON "array" is equivalent to a benc list, - a JSON "object" is equivalent to a benc dictionary, - and a JSON object's "keys" are the dictionary's string keys. + JSON is fairly common now, but for the benefit of + torrent developers familiar with benc: + a JSON array is equivalent to a benc list, + a JSON object is equivalent to a benc dictionary, + and a JSON object's keys are the dictionary's string keys. +1.2 Resources + + The command-line utility "transmission-remote" uses this RPC API. + Several developers have reported using its --debug JSON output as + a reference when developing/debugging their own code. + 2. Message Format Messages are formatted as objects. There are two types: