Subject: Re: XML config file
To: NetBSD Userlevel Technical Discussion List <tech-userlevel@NetBSD.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 07/23/2006 16:21:40
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At Sun, 23 Jul 2006 01:29:35 +0900,
SODA Noriyuki wrote:
>=20
> How about JSON (*1) or YAML (*2), then?
> It seems both formats are more compact than XML.
>=20
> (*1) http://www.json.org/
>      http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-crockford-jsonorg-json-04.=
txt
> (*2) http://www.yaml.org/

Both of those are better than XML (by many orders of magnitude in my
estimation!), and YAML is probably the best of the two, though that's
based mostly on looking at examples, plus reading some of the YAML
specification.

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