bug#72941: jsonrpc: Check if parameters are in line with the spec

[Eli Zaretskii]

So do we want to close this as wontfix?

> From: Felician Nemeth <nemethf@tmit.bme.hu>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
>         João Távora
>  <joaotavora@gmail.com>,
>         72941@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:13:16 +0200
> 
> >>> Would it be possible to extend jsonrpc.el to check the params argument
> >>> of jsonrpc-request, jsonrpc-notify, and jsonrpc-async-request whether it
> >>> is a structured value?  And if it is not, then guide the programmer to
> >>> the above URL with a warning.
> >
> > The use case makes sense to me, but I would go with updating the docs
> > rather then the API.  The current wording could use some love as it's
> > refereed to as JSON object or plist (at different functions).  When it
> > should be plist or vector, where we could throw in a link to the
> > specification.
> 
> Makes sense.
> 
> > I am not for signaling an error or similar as it's a breaking change in
> > my book, which does not seam called for in this case.
> 
> Maybe when the server responds with an error to a jsonrpc-request, then
> jsonrpc.el could create an additional warning if the params of the
> request was not structured.  Or maybe it is too much work for a very
> small gain.
> 
> Thank you.
>