Editor:
Robin Berjon (Joost™) <robin@joost.com>
Revision:
0.9, last modified: 2008-01-16T14:34:23+01:00

Abstract

This document specifies the methods that are available on the Joost object, which encapsulates general information about a given Joost installation.

Any and all use of the Joost API is subject to the Joost API Terms of Use

The API may change and although we will try and keep these changes to a minimum, some API calls may be deprecated in the future.

Table of Contents

1. Overview

The Joost object exposes basic information about the specific installation that the code is running in.

2. Joost

The Joost API is exposed as the Joost object which is always available and does not need to be instantiated.

All these attributes can be anonymised by the user using advanced preferences.

The Joost interface

interface Joost {
  readonly attribute String  joostName;
  readonly attribute String  firstName;
  readonly attribute String  lastName;
  readonly attribute String  locale;
};

Attributes

firstName of type String, readonly

The first name of the user.

joostName of type String, readonly

The Joost Name of the user.

lastName of type String, readonly

The last name of the user.

locale of type String, readonly

The locale that the client is being run under.

3. References