[FX.php List] Re-That sinking feeling: FileMaker 12 & FX ?

[Malcolm Fitzgerald]

That's false logic. Both libraries send XML queries to the server and get XML back. The problem is a verified bug. 

malcolm

On 11/05/2012, at 3:32 AM, Steve Winter wrote:

> Hi Steve
> 
> I would add to this, that it's also less likely to suffer from issues with upgrades - the problems that the thread was about do not appear to exist with sites built using the API. While it may well be an FM bug that's causing the issue, none-the-less I expect that bugs are less likely to end up in the API than elsewhere…
> 
> My 2p
> Another Steve
> 
>> Hi Steve
>> 
>> The main reason I use the API is that, as a consultant, I feel that if one of my clients ever wanted/needed to have someone else work on a site I've developed, it'd be easier for them to find someone who knows the API than someone who knows FX.  I don't believe that there are any negatives in the API that outweigh that.  So as much as I may like FX, I feel using the API is probably in my clients' best interest.
>> 
>> Best,
>> -Joel
>> 
>> 
>> On May 10, 2012, at 6:11 AM, Steven Thoms wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm still a strong FX guy,
>>> 
>>> What advantages do you see in the API?
>>> 
>>> I see the speed, simplicity, extensibility, and flexibility of FX as major advantages.
>>> 
>>> Steve
>>> 207 798-0171
>>> 
>>> On May 9, 2012, at 6:56 PM, Joel Shapiro wrote:
>>> 
>>>> FWIW: I tend to use the API most often on new projects.
>>> 
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