gistfile1.txt

96> Records = todo:get_todos().
[#todo{status = "moose",description = "cow"},
 #todo{status = "sleepy",
       description = "really need to go to bed"},
 #todo{status = "upbeat",description = "going to get coffee"},
 #todo{status = undefined,description = undefined},
 #todo{status = today,description = "find my shoes"},
 #todo{status = urgent,description = "Buy soap"},
 #todo{status = "test",description = "this is a test"},
 #todo{status = "tired",description = "going to bed"}]
97> Todos = [{X#todo.status, X#todo.description} || X <- Records].
[{"moose","cow"},
 {"sleepy","really need to go to bed"},
 {"upbeat","going to get coffee"},
 {undefined,undefined},
 {today,"find my shoes"},
 {urgent,"Buy soap"},
 {"test","this is a test"},
 {"tired","going to bed"}]
98> list_to_binary(mochijson2:encode({struct, Todos})).
<<"{\"moose\":[99,111,119],\"sleepy\":[114,101,97,108,108,121,32,110,101,101,100,32,116,111,32,103,111,32,116,111,32,98,101"...>>