Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| Jose> The point is that by changing it to XML we can use lots of
| Jose> software that work with it. The parser is one of them.
|
| What I do not like in this stance is that it looks so much like when
| people told us we should switch to java. XML (for now) seems to me
| more like hype than a _real_ gain.
Agree, we should be sober about what the xml format gives. What it
gives is a defined syntax + libraries for parsing/validation. Easier
interaction with external tools because of this.
Other than this the advantage is not huge.
Lgb