Lecture-jQuery-Firefly Cards Game with JSON


 

Firefly Cards Game with JSON

 

Prerequisites

 

Lecture - jQuery Card Game - Serenity - Part 1 of this series

Lecture - Javascript - JSON - What is JSON

 

Summary

 

Removes the hard coded object data from the jQuery to an external file and then retrieves this file.

 

Video 

 

 

Reference Materials

 

http://jsfiddle.net/reaglin/odnqk9vv/ - JSFiddle of Code

http://api.jquery.com/jquery.getjson/ - Documentation for JSON

http://jsonlint.com/ - JSONLint validator for JSON

 

 

Additional Information

 

Firefly.json

{ 
    "cards" : [{ 
        "number":"1", 
        "name": "Mal"
    },{
        "number":"2",
        "name": "Zoe"
    },{
        "number":"3",
        "name":"Kaylee"
    },{
        "number": "4",
        "name": "Book"
    },{
        "number": "5",
        "name": "Simon"
    },{
        "number": "6",
        "name": "River"
    },{
        "number": "7",
        "name":"Jayne"
    },{
        "number": "8",
        "name": "Inara"
    },{
        "number": "9",
        "name": "Wash"}]
}

 

 

 

 

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