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Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T02:48:53+00:00 2026-05-16T02:48:53+00:00

Lets say i have a ajax method which call a script that checks if

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Lets say i have a ajax method which call a script that checks if a user exists in the database.
What is best to be returned from the server side code?. Should I Just make an echo “notfound” and then compare the response in the javascript, return a json object or any other suggestion?

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    2026-05-16T02:48:54+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 2:48 am

    I would just return a 1 or a 0 given the boolean condition, minimize your overhead, then use JSON for more complex results.

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