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		RaphiePS on Dec 18, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The New Firebase Security API It did seem a bit odd/counter to best-practices that the validation code would be wrapped in a string.

mikelehen on Dec 18, 2012 [–]

Yeah. That bugs us too. :-) We might support a non-JSON format for easier authoring at some point, but we thought JSON was the right starting point since people are familiar with it and it has a lot of good tooling and interoperability advantages.

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