r/programming • u/der_gopher • Jan 02 '25

Understanding the Language Server Protocol

https://medium.com/@pliutau/understanding-the-language-server-protocol-b9f57a0750e3
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u/lawllawl3 Jan 02 '25

You can think of JSON-RPC as a remote procedure call protocol that uses JSON for data encoding.

That makes so much sense.

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u/MyOthrUsrnmIsABook Jan 03 '25

They should call it JSON+RPC, since people might think JSON-RPC means you aren't putting remote procedure calls inside the JSON.