Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-15 Thread Smylers
Jenda Krynicky writes: From: Aristotle Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Jenda Krynicky [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-06-14 01:25]: I don't like XML::Plist. I would not have any idea what kind of list is it supposed to mean. And I bet there's quite a few others in the same situation. If

Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-15 Thread Smylers
Bill Ward writes: And being used on the NeXT argues even more against Mac:: or Apple:: as a prefix. Maybe. But I don't think it's a problem if a module doesn't precisely fit into the namespace its using. It's better to have a recognisable namespace which many people would associate with what

Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-14 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of June 13, 2008 8:35:36 PM -0500, Chris Dolan is alleged to have said: Note that plists can also be stored in a binary format; would you want to support that also? If so, how about Parse::ApplePlist? I don't know anything about the binary format but its existence does argue against

Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-14 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: Aristotle Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Jenda Krynicky [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-06-14 01:25]: I don't like XML::Plist. I would not have any idea what kind of list is it supposed to mean. And I bet there's quite a few others in the same situation. If it's something Apple specific,

Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-14 Thread Bill Ward
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Daniel Staal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --As of June 13, 2008 8:35:36 PM -0500, Chris Dolan is alleged to have said: Note that plists can also be stored in a binary format; would you want to support that also? If so, how about Parse::ApplePlist? I don't know

Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-14 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of June 14, 2008 12:36:45 PM -0700, Bill Ward is alleged to have said: Only thing is, my utility only parses them, it doesn't write them. PLists are strongly typed and Perl isn't, so generating a PList out of an arbitrary Perl data structure is a little problematic... need to use a regex

Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-13 Thread Bill Ward
I'm moving my photos from iPhoto on a Mac laptop to a Linux server with digiKam, and want to preserve all the photo albums I'd created in iPhoto. I did a bunch of googling around, and found two things: 1. Mac::iPhoto - which is apparently out of date, and doesn't work with current versions of

Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-13 Thread Ricardo SIGNES
* Bill Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-06-13T04:17:26] So, I'd like to publish this on CPAN, but I'm not quite sure where to put it. I could put it under Mac:: but the iTunes/Windows option rules that out in my mind. Apple:: makes sense, but some might think that the module was produced by

Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-13 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: Ricardo SIGNES [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Bill Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-06-13T04:17:26] So, I'd like to publish this on CPAN, but I'm not quite sure where to put it. I could put it under Mac:: but the iTunes/Windows option rules that out in my mind. Apple:: makes sense, but some might

Re: Naming help - XML plist (Apple/Mac/iTunes)

2008-06-13 Thread Chris Dolan
On Jun 13, 2008, at 6:48 PM, Bill Ward wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that plists can also be stored in a binary format; would you want to support that also? If so, how about Parse::ApplePlist? I don't know anything about the